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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,434.47, 170,338.30 and 69,719.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,434.47, 170,338.30 and 69,719.32 is: 96,211.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,434.47 : 170,338.30 = 69,719.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,434.47/170,338.30 = 69,719.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,434.47x = 170,338.30 × 69,719.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,434.47x = 11,875,870,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,875,870,445.96/123,434.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,211.95

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