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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,245.74, 170,078.61 and 69,530.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,245.74, 170,078.61 and 69,530.77 is: 95,952.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,245.74 : 170,078.61 = 69,530.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,245.74/170,078.61 = 69,530.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,245.74x = 170,078.61 × 69,530.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,245.74x = 11,825,696,713.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,825,696,713.83/123,245.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,952.17

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