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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,376.46, 171,634.42 and 70,655.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,376.46, 171,634.42 and 70,655.54 is: 97,501.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,376.46 : 171,634.42 = 70,655.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,376.46/171,634.42 = 70,655.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,376.46x = 171,634.42 × 70,655.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,376.46x = 12,126,922,627.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,126,922,627.69/124,376.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,501.75

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