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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,736.67, 172,087.74 and 76,906.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,736.67, 172,087.74 and 76,906.98 is: 106,101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,736.67 : 172,087.74 = 76,906.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,736.67/172,087.74 = 76,906.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,736.67x = 172,087.74 × 76,906.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,736.67x = 13,234,748,378.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,748,378.43/124,736.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,101.50

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