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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,034.95, 171,153.97 and 70,309.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,034.95, 171,153.97 and 70,309.27 is: 97,018.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,034.95 : 171,153.97 = 70,309.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,034.95/171,153.97 = 70,309.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,034.95x = 171,153.97 × 70,309.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,034.95x = 12,033,710,688.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,033,710,688.30/124,034.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,018.71

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