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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,633.44, 171,992.88 and 76,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,633.44, 171,992.88 and 76,867.68 is: 106,076.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,633.44 : 171,992.88 = 76,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,633.44/171,992.88 = 76,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,633.44x = 171,992.88 × 76,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,633.44x = 13,220,693,662.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,220,693,662.12/124,633.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,076.62

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