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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,290.18, 170,149.43 and 69,579.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,290.18, 170,149.43 and 69,579.89 is: 96,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,290.18 : 170,149.43 = 69,579.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,290.18/170,149.43 = 69,579.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,290.18x = 170,149.43 × 69,579.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,290.18x = 11,838,977,946.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,838,977,946.17/123,290.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,025.32

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