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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,654.69, 170,457.42 and 96,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,654.69, 170,457.42 and 96,750.48 is: 133,370.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,654.69 : 170,457.42 = 96,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,654.69/170,457.42 = 96,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,654.69x = 170,457.42 × 96,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,654.69x = 16,491,837,204.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,491,837,204.56/123,654.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,370.09

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