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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,545.42, 171,874.83 and 67,957.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,545.42, 171,874.83 and 67,957.26 is: 93,782.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,545.42 : 171,874.83 = 67,957.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,545.42/171,874.83 = 67,957.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,545.42x = 171,874.83 × 67,957.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,545.42x = 11,680,142,509.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,680,142,509.77/124,545.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,782.19

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