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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,377.69, 171,645.80 and 70,671.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,377.69, 171,645.80 and 70,671.81 is: 97,529.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,377.69 : 171,645.80 = 70,671.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,377.69/171,645.80 = 70,671.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,377.69x = 171,645.80 × 70,671.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,377.69x = 12,130,519,364.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,130,519,364.90/124,377.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,529.70

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