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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,343.20, 170,246.49 and 69,659.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,343.20, 170,246.49 and 69,659.64 is: 96,148.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,343.20 : 170,246.49 = 69,659.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,343.20/170,246.49 = 69,659.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,343.20x = 170,246.49 × 69,659.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,343.20x = 11,859,309,204.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859,309,204.66/123,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,148.87

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