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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,168.52, 171,333.50 and 69,723.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,168.52, 171,333.50 and 69,723.50 is: 96,207.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,168.52 : 171,333.50 = 69,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,168.52/171,333.50 = 69,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,168.52x = 171,333.50 × 69,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,168.52x = 11,945,971,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,945,971,287.25/124,168.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,207.73

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