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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,674.65, 172,048.61 and 68,086.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,674.65, 172,048.61 and 68,086.43 is: 93,957.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,674.65 : 172,048.61 = 68,086.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,674.65/172,048.61 = 68,086.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,674.65x = 172,048.61 × 68,086.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,674.65x = 11,714,174,951.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,714,174,951.34/124,674.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,957.96

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