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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,407.82, 170,303.31 and 69,693.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,407.82, 170,303.31 and 69,693.48 is: 96,177.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,407.82 : 170,303.31 = 69,693.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,407.82/170,303.31 = 69,693.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,407.82x = 170,303.31 × 69,693.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,407.82x = 11,869,030,329.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,869,030,329.42/123,407.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,177.30

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