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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,240.27, 170,071.61 and 69,536.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,240.27, 170,071.61 and 69,536.67 is: 95,960.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,240.27 : 170,071.61 = 69,536.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,240.27/170,071.61 = 69,536.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,240.27x = 170,071.61 × 69,536.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,240.27x = 11,826,213,420.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,826,213,420.94/123,240.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,960.63

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