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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,510.20, 171,825.84 and 70,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,510.20, 171,825.84 and 70,795.08 is: 97,698.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,510.20 : 171,825.84 = 70,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,510.20/171,825.84 = 70,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,510.20x = 171,825.84 × 70,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,510.20x = 12,164,424,088.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,164,424,088.87/124,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,698.21

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