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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,398.22, 171,663.06 and 70,675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,398.22, 171,663.06 and 70,675.78 is: 97,528.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,398.22 : 171,663.06 = 70,675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,398.22/171,663.06 = 70,675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,398.22x = 171,663.06 × 70,675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,398.22x = 12,132,420,662.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,132,420,662.69/124,398.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,528.89

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