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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,654.44, 170,646.99 and 69,938.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,654.44, 170,646.99 and 69,938.41 is: 96,517.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,654.44 : 170,646.99 = 69,938.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,654.44/170,646.99 = 69,938.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,654.44x = 170,646.99 × 69,938.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,654.44x = 11,934,778,298.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,934,778,298.65/123,654.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,517.19

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