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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,504.75, 170,443.98 and 69,788.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,504.75, 170,443.98 and 69,788.52 is: 96,312.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,504.75 : 170,443.98 = 69,788.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,504.75/170,443.98 = 69,788.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,504.75x = 170,443.98 × 69,788.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,504.75x = 11,895,033,107.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895,033,107.11/123,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,312.35

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