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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,516.80, 171,826.48 and 70,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,516.80, 171,826.48 and 70,794.40 is: 97,692.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,516.80 : 171,826.48 = 70,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,516.80/171,826.48 = 70,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,516.80x = 171,826.48 × 70,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,516.80x = 12,164,352,555.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,164,352,555.71/124,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,692.46

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