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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,456.11, 170,383.26 and 69,744.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,456.11, 170,383.26 and 69,744.59 is: 96,255.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,456.11 : 170,383.26 = 69,744.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,456.11/170,383.26 = 69,744.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,456.11x = 170,383.26 × 69,744.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,456.11x = 11,883,309,498.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,883,309,498.10/123,456.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,255.34

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