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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,552.08, 171,880.94 and 70,837.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,552.08, 171,880.94 and 70,837.02 is: 97,754.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,552.08 : 171,880.94 = 70,837.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,552.08/171,880.94 = 70,837.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,552.08x = 171,880.94 × 70,837.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,552.08x = 12,175,533,584.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,175,533,584.40/124,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,754.56

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