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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,151.99, 171,317.88 and 69,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,151.99, 171,317.88 and 69,691.70 is: 96,167.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,151.99 : 171,317.88 = 69,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,151.99/171,317.88 = 69,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,151.99x = 171,317.88 × 69,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,151.99x = 11,939,433,441.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,433,441.01/124,151.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,167.88

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