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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,414.00, 171,637.18 and 79,067.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,414.00, 171,637.18 and 79,067.68 is: 109,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,414.00 : 171,637.18 = 79,067.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,414.00/171,637.18 = 79,067.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,414.00x = 171,637.18 × 79,067.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,414.00x = 13,570,952,997.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,570,952,997.58/124,414.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,078.99

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