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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,813.96, 172,243.15 and 67,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,813.96, 172,243.15 and 67,453.25 is: 93,085.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,813.96 : 172,243.15 = 67,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,813.96/172,243.15 = 67,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,813.96x = 172,243.15 × 67,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,813.96x = 11,618,359,227.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,618,359,227.89/124,813.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,085.42

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