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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,155.90, 171,323.25 and 69,695.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,155.90, 171,323.25 and 69,695.58 is: 96,173.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,155.90 : 171,323.25 = 69,695.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,155.90/171,323.25 = 69,695.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,155.90x = 171,323.25 × 69,695.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,155.90x = 11,940,473,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,940,473,276.24/124,155.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,173.22

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