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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,609.75, 170,553.09 and 69,883.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,609.75, 170,553.09 and 69,883.05 is: 96,422.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,609.75 : 170,553.09 = 69,883.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,609.75/170,553.09 = 69,883.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,609.75x = 170,553.09 × 69,883.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,609.75x = 11,918,770,116.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,770,116.12/123,609.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,422.57

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