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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,093.16, 171,209.92 and 70,373.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,093.16, 171,209.92 and 70,373.96 is: 97,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,093.16 : 171,209.92 = 70,373.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,093.16/171,209.92 = 70,373.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,093.16x = 171,209.92 × 70,373.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,093.16x = 12,048,720,061.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,048,720,061.68/124,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,094.15

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