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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,573.52, 170,530.62 and 69,858.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,573.52, 170,530.62 and 69,858.46 is: 96,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,573.52 : 170,530.62 = 69,858.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,573.52/170,530.62 = 69,858.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,573.52x = 170,530.62 × 69,858.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,573.52x = 11,913,005,643.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,913,005,643.39/123,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,404.20

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