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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,192.99, 170,005.50 and 69,478.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,192.99, 170,005.50 and 69,478.47 is: 95,879.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,192.99 : 170,005.50 = 69,478.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,192.99/170,005.50 = 69,478.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,192.99x = 170,005.50 × 69,478.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,192.99x = 11,811,722,031.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,722,031.59/123,192.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,879.82

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