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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,654.56, 170,643.31 and 69,938.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,654.56, 170,643.31 and 69,938.43 is: 96,515.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,654.56 : 170,643.31 = 69,938.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,654.56/170,643.31 = 69,938.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,654.56x = 170,643.31 × 69,938.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,654.56x = 11,934,525,016.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,934,525,016.56/123,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,515.04

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