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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,606.70, 171,951.24 and 70,886.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,606.70, 171,951.24 and 70,886.66 is: 97,820.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,606.70 : 171,951.24 = 70,886.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,606.70/171,951.24 = 70,886.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,606.70x = 171,951.24 × 70,886.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,606.70x = 12,189,049,086.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,189,049,086.46/124,606.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,820.17

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