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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,468.58, 170,390.15 and 69,755.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,468.58, 170,390.15 and 69,755.86 is: 96,265.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,468.58 : 170,390.15 = 69,755.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,468.58/170,390.15 = 69,755.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,468.58x = 170,390.15 × 69,755.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,468.58x = 11,885,711,448.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,885,711,448.78/123,468.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,265.07

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