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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,249.10, 170,079.84 and 69,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,249.10, 170,079.84 and 69,533.40 is: 95,953.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,249.10 : 170,079.84 = 69,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,249.10/170,079.84 = 69,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,249.10x = 170,079.84 × 69,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,249.10x = 11,826,229,546.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,826,229,546.66/123,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,953.88

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