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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,040.59, 171,171.96 and 69,589.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,040.59, 171,171.96 and 69,589.46 is: 96,031.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,040.59 : 171,171.96 = 69,589.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,040.59/171,171.96 = 69,589.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,040.59x = 171,171.96 × 69,589.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,040.59x = 11,911,764,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,764,263.54/124,040.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,031.18

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