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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,573.52, 171,909.06 and 67,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,573.52, 171,909.06 and 67,985.30 is: 93,818.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,573.52 : 171,909.06 = 67,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,573.52/171,909.06 = 67,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,573.52x = 171,909.06 × 67,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,573.52x = 11,687,289,016.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,687,289,016.82/124,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,818.41

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