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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,522.67, 171,840.48 and 70,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,522.67, 171,840.48 and 70,807.70 is: 97,714.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,522.67 : 171,840.48 = 70,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,522.67/171,840.48 = 70,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,522.67x = 171,840.48 × 70,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,522.67x = 12,167,629,155.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,167,629,155.70/124,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,714.17

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