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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,395.69, 171,659.57 and 70,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,395.69, 171,659.57 and 70,673.25 is: 97,525.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,395.69 : 171,659.57 = 70,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,395.69/171,659.57 = 70,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,395.69x = 171,659.57 × 70,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,395.69x = 12,131,739,882.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,131,739,882.19/124,395.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,525.40

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