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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,372.24, 170,244.36 and 69,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,372.24, 170,244.36 and 69,649.80 is: 96,111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,372.24 : 170,244.36 = 69,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,372.24/170,244.36 = 69,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,372.24x = 170,244.36 × 69,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,372.24x = 11,857,485,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,485,625.13/123,372.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,111.46

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