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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,290.72, 170,131.80 and 69,580.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,290.72, 170,131.80 and 69,580.73 is: 96,016.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,290.72 : 170,131.80 = 69,580.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,290.72/170,131.80 = 69,580.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,290.72x = 170,131.80 × 69,580.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,290.72x = 11,837,894,840.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,837,894,840.21/123,290.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,016.11

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