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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,162.77, 171,362.69 and 69,721.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,162.77, 171,362.69 and 69,721.05 is: 96,225.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,162.77 : 171,362.69 = 69,721.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,162.77/171,362.69 = 69,721.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,162.77x = 171,362.69 × 69,721.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,162.77x = 11,947,586,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,947,586,329.02/124,162.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,225.19

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