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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,169.32, 171,354.72 and 70,454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,169.32, 171,354.72 and 70,454.44 is: 97,227.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,169.32 : 171,354.72 = 70,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,169.32/171,354.72 = 70,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,169.32x = 171,354.72 × 70,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,169.32x = 12,072,700,838.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,072,700,838.96/124,169.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,227.73

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