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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,497.88, 170,430.45 and 69,781.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,497.88, 170,430.45 and 69,781.83 is: 96,300.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,497.88 : 170,430.45 = 69,781.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,497.88/170,430.45 = 69,781.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,497.88x = 170,430.45 × 69,781.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,497.88x = 11,892,948,688.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,948,688.72/123,497.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,300.83

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