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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,543.08, 171,870.12 and 67,955.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,543.08, 171,870.12 and 67,955.67 is: 93,779.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,543.08 : 171,870.12 = 67,955.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,543.08/171,870.12 = 67,955.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,543.08x = 171,870.12 × 67,955.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,543.08x = 11,679,549,157.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,679,549,157.58/124,543.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,779.19

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