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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,666.75, 170,660.12 and 69,950.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,666.75, 170,660.12 and 69,950.61 is: 96,531.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,666.75 : 170,660.12 = 69,950.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,666.75/170,660.12 = 69,950.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,666.75x = 170,660.12 × 69,950.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,666.75x = 11,937,779,146.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,779,146.92/123,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,531.84

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