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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,527.93, 171,841.55 and 70,826.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,527.93, 171,841.55 and 70,826.01 is: 97,735.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,527.93 : 171,841.55 = 70,826.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,527.93/171,841.55 = 70,826.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,527.93x = 171,841.55 × 70,826.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,527.93x = 12,170,850,984.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,170,850,984.59/124,527.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,735.91

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