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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,453.30, 171,755.76 and 70,755.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,453.30, 171,755.76 and 70,755.16 is: 97,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,453.30 : 171,755.76 = 70,755.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,453.30/171,755.76 = 70,755.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,453.30x = 171,755.76 × 70,755.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,453.30x = 12,152,606,279.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,606,279.72/124,453.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,647.92

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