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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,532.16, 170,469.90 and 69,816.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,532.16, 170,469.90 and 69,816.06 is: 96,343.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,532.16 : 170,469.90 = 69,816.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,532.16/170,469.90 = 69,816.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,532.16x = 170,469.90 × 69,816.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,532.16x = 11,901,536,766.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,901,536,766.59/123,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.63

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