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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,540.80, 171,868.80 and 67,954.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,540.80, 171,868.80 and 67,954.56 is: 93,778.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,540.80 : 171,868.80 = 67,954.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,540.80/171,868.80 = 67,954.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,540.80x = 171,868.80 × 67,954.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,540.80x = 11,679,268,681.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,679,268,681.73/124,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,778.65

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