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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,483.22, 171,786.04 and 70,768.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,483.22, 171,786.04 and 70,768.25 is: 97,659.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,483.22 : 171,786.04 = 70,768.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,483.22/171,786.04 = 70,768.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,483.22x = 171,786.04 × 70,768.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,483.22x = 12,156,997,677.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,997,677.77/124,483.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,659.73

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