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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,009.16, 169,751.89 and 69,311.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,009.16, 169,751.89 and 69,311.47 is: 95,649.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,009.16 : 169,751.89 = 69,311.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,009.16/169,751.89 = 69,311.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,009.16x = 169,751.89 × 69,311.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,009.16x = 11,765,753,031.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,753,031.18/123,009.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,649.41

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