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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,219.44, 171,414.18 and 70,505.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,219.44, 171,414.18 and 70,505.55 is: 97,292.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,219.44 : 171,414.18 = 70,505.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,219.44/171,414.18 = 70,505.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,219.44x = 171,414.18 × 70,505.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,219.44x = 12,085,651,038.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,651,038.70/124,219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,292.75

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