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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,509.76, 170,450.88 and 69,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,509.76, 170,450.88 and 69,793.52 is: 96,319.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,509.76 : 170,450.88 = 69,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,509.76/170,450.88 = 69,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,509.76x = 170,450.88 × 69,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,509.76x = 11,896,366,902.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,896,366,902.30/123,509.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,319.25

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