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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,562.25, 171,899.55 and 67,977.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,562.25, 171,899.55 and 67,977.27 is: 93,810.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,562.25 : 171,899.55 = 67,977.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,562.25/171,899.55 = 67,977.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,562.25x = 171,899.55 × 67,977.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,562.25x = 11,685,262,123.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,685,262,123.23/124,562.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,810.62

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