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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,016.56, 169,763.45 and 69,302.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,016.56, 169,763.45 and 69,302.42 is: 95,637.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,016.56 : 169,763.45 = 69,302.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,016.56/169,763.45 = 69,302.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,016.56x = 169,763.45 × 69,302.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,016.56x = 11,765,017,912.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,017,912.55/123,016.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,637.68

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