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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,718.04, 172,104.48 and 68,118.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,718.04, 172,104.48 and 68,118.48 is: 94,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,718.04 : 172,104.48 = 68,118.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,718.04/172,104.48 = 68,118.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,718.04x = 172,104.48 × 68,118.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,718.04x = 11,723,495,578.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,495,578.79/124,718.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,000.00

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