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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,401.89, 171,674.34 and 69,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,401.89, 171,674.34 and 69,954.24 is: 96,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,401.89 : 171,674.34 = 69,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,401.89/171,674.34 = 69,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,401.89x = 171,674.34 × 69,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,401.89x = 12,009,347,982.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,009,347,982.20/124,401.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,536.70

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