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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,654.69, 170,643.48 and 69,938.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,654.69, 170,643.48 and 69,938.56 is: 96,515.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,654.69 : 170,643.48 = 69,938.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,654.69/170,643.48 = 69,938.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,654.69x = 170,643.48 × 69,938.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,654.69x = 11,934,558,061.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,934,558,061.68/123,654.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,515.21

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