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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,213.30, 170,036.82 and 69,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,213.30, 170,036.82 and 69,487.80 is: 95,894.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,213.30 : 170,036.82 = 69,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,213.30/170,036.82 = 69,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,213.30x = 170,036.82 × 69,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,213.30x = 11,815,484,540.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,484,540.80/123,213.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,894.55

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