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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,633.36, 171,993.15 and 68,044.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,633.36, 171,993.15 and 68,044.73 is: 93,901.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,633.36 : 171,993.15 = 68,044.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,633.36/171,993.15 = 68,044.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,633.36x = 171,993.15 × 68,044.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,633.36x = 11,703,227,853.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,703,227,853.45/124,633.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,901.25

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