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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,594.74, 170,569.48 and 69,880.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,594.74, 170,569.48 and 69,880.28 is: 96,439.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,594.74 : 170,569.48 = 69,880.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,594.74/170,569.48 = 69,880.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,594.74x = 170,569.48 × 69,880.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,594.74x = 11,919,443,021.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,443,021.85/123,594.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,439.73

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