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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,135.85, 169,925.20 and 69,420.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,135.85, 169,925.20 and 69,420.93 is: 95,799.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,135.85 : 169,925.20 = 69,420.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,135.85/169,925.20 = 69,420.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,135.85x = 169,925.20 × 69,420.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,135.85x = 11,796,365,414.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,796,365,414.44/123,135.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,799.60

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