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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,672.90, 172,049.97 and 68,085.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,672.90, 172,049.97 and 68,085.94 is: 93,959.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,672.90 : 172,049.97 = 68,085.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,672.90/172,049.97 = 68,085.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,672.90x = 172,049.97 × 68,085.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,672.90x = 11,714,183,934.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,714,183,934.42/124,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,959.34

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