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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,626.19, 171,983.26 and 68,037.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,626.19, 171,983.26 and 68,037.56 is: 93,891.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,626.19 : 171,983.26 = 68,037.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,626.19/171,983.26 = 68,037.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,626.19x = 171,983.26 × 68,037.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,626.19x = 11,701,321,533.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,701,321,533.66/124,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,891.36

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