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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,089.58, 169,858.80 and 69,385.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,089.58, 169,858.80 and 69,385.50 is: 95,749.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,089.58 : 169,858.80 = 69,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,089.58/169,858.80 = 69,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,089.58x = 169,858.80 × 69,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,089.58x = 11,785,737,767.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,785,737,767.40/123,089.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,749.27

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