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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,251.97, 171,457.61 and 69,801.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,251.97, 171,457.61 and 69,801.18 is: 96,319.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,251.97 : 171,457.61 = 69,801.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,251.97/171,457.61 = 69,801.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,251.97x = 171,457.61 × 69,801.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,251.97x = 11,967,942,958.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,967,942,958.37/124,251.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,319.94

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