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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,294.14, 171,527.04 and 70,580.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,294.14, 171,527.04 and 70,580.28 is: 97,401.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,294.14 : 171,527.04 = 70,580.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,294.14/171,527.04 = 70,580.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,294.14x = 171,527.04 × 70,580.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,294.14x = 12,106,426,510.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,106,426,510.77/124,294.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,401.43

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