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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,706.64, 172,030.92 and 84,422.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,706.64, 172,030.92 and 84,422.16 is: 116,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,706.64 : 172,030.92 = 84,422.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,706.64/172,030.92 = 84,422.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,706.64x = 172,030.92 × 84,422.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,706.64x = 14,523,221,853.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,523,221,853.19/124,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,459.09

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