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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,515.68, 171,830.83 and 70,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,515.68, 171,830.83 and 70,800.70 is: 97,704.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,515.68 : 171,830.83 = 70,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,515.68/171,830.83 = 70,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,515.68x = 171,830.83 × 70,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,515.68x = 12,165,743,045.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,165,743,045.58/124,515.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,704.51

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