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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,974.48, 171,081.41 and 70,264.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,974.48, 171,081.41 and 70,264.49 is: 96,963.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,974.48 : 171,081.41 = 70,264.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,974.48/171,081.41 = 70,264.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,974.48x = 171,081.41 × 70,264.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,974.48x = 12,020,946,815.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,946,815.40/123,974.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,963.07

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