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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,263.57, 171,488.57 and 70,553.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,263.57, 171,488.57 and 70,553.58 is: 97,366.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,263.57 : 171,488.57 = 70,553.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,263.57/171,488.57 = 70,553.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,263.57x = 171,488.57 × 70,553.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,263.57x = 12,099,132,592.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,132,592.80/124,263.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,366.69

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