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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,488.06, 171,792.74 and 70,773.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,488.06, 171,792.74 and 70,773.09 is: 97,666.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,488.06 : 171,792.74 = 70,773.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,488.06/171,792.74 = 70,773.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,488.06x = 171,792.74 × 70,773.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,488.06x = 12,158,302,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,158,302,695.50/124,488.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,666.42

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