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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,751.83, 172,158.06 and 68,164.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,751.83, 172,158.06 and 68,164.42 is: 94,067.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,751.83 : 172,158.06 = 68,164.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,751.83/172,158.06 = 68,164.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,751.83x = 172,158.06 × 68,164.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,751.83x = 11,735,054,308.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,735,054,308.23/124,751.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,067.19

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