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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,426.98, 171,701.83 and 70,704.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,426.98, 171,701.83 and 70,704.54 is: 97,568.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,426.98 : 171,701.83 = 70,704.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,426.98/171,701.83 = 70,704.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,426.98x = 171,701.83 × 70,704.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,426.98x = 12,140,097,695.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,140,097,695.28/124,426.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,568.05

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