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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,656.41, 170,667.17 and 69,958.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,656.41, 170,667.17 and 69,958.09 is: 96,554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,656.41 : 170,667.17 = 69,958.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,656.41/170,667.17 = 69,958.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,656.41x = 170,667.17 × 69,958.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,656.41x = 11,939,549,238.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,549,238.91/123,656.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,554.23

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