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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,642.79, 170,625.03 and 69,925.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,642.79, 170,625.03 and 69,925.79 is: 96,496.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,642.79 : 170,625.03 = 69,925.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,642.79/170,625.03 = 69,925.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,642.79x = 170,625.03 × 69,925.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,642.79x = 11,931,090,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,931,090,016.52/123,642.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,496.45

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