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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,934.88, 171,029.56 and 70,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,934.88, 171,029.56 and 70,219.80 is: 96,903.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,934.88 : 171,029.56 = 70,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,934.88/171,029.56 = 70,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,934.88x = 171,029.56 × 70,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,934.88x = 12,009,661,497.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,009,661,497.29/123,934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,903.00

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