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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,016.75, 169,762.34 and 69,319.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,016.75, 169,762.34 and 69,319.06 is: 95,659.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,016.75 : 169,762.34 = 69,319.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,016.75/169,762.34 = 69,319.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,016.75x = 169,762.34 × 69,319.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,016.75x = 11,767,765,581.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,767,765,581.09/123,016.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,659.87

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