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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,263.82, 171,488.92 and 70,553.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,263.82, 171,488.92 and 70,553.83 is: 97,367.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,263.82 : 171,488.92 = 70,553.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,263.82/171,488.92 = 70,553.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,263.82x = 171,488.92 × 70,553.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,263.82x = 12,099,200,108.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,200,108.56/124,263.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,367.04

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