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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,746.00, 170,772.03 and 70,031.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,746.00, 170,772.03 and 70,031.00 is: 96,644.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,746.00 : 170,772.03 = 70,031.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,746.00/170,772.03 = 70,031.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,746.00x = 170,772.03 × 70,031.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,746.00x = 11,959,336,459.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,959,336,459.86/123,746.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,644.23

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