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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,176.37, 169,982.69 and 69,461.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,176.37, 169,982.69 and 69,461.83 is: 95,856.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,176.37 : 169,982.69 = 69,461.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,176.37/169,982.69 = 69,461.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,176.37x = 169,982.69 × 69,461.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,176.37x = 11,807,308,368.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,807,308,368.41/123,176.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,856.93

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