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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,465.11, 171,775.17 and 76,095.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,465.11, 171,775.17 and 76,095.42 is: 105,019.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,465.11 : 171,775.17 = 76,095.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,465.11/171,775.17 = 76,095.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,465.11x = 171,775.17 × 76,095.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,465.11x = 13,071,303,706.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,071,303,706.72/124,465.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,019.82

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