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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,005.89, 169,764.42 and 69,301.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,005.89, 169,764.42 and 69,301.54 is: 95,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,005.89 : 169,764.42 = 69,301.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,005.89/169,764.42 = 69,301.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,005.89x = 169,764.42 × 69,301.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,005.89x = 11,764,935,743.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,764,935,743.21/123,005.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,645.30

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