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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,346.48, 171,592.02 and 70,624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,346.48, 171,592.02 and 70,624.44 is: 97,458.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,346.48 : 171,592.02 = 70,624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,346.48/171,592.02 = 70,624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,346.48x = 171,592.02 × 70,624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,346.48x = 12,118,590,320.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,118,590,320.97/124,346.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,458.25

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