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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,627.44, 170,615.28 and 69,913.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,627.44, 170,615.28 and 69,913.52 is: 96,485.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,627.44 : 170,615.28 = 69,913.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,627.44/170,615.28 = 69,913.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,627.44x = 170,615.28 × 69,913.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,627.44x = 11,928,314,790.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,314,790.59/123,627.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,485.98

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