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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,682.88, 170,682.42 and 69,966.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,682.88, 170,682.42 and 69,966.75 is: 96,554.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,682.88 : 170,682.42 = 69,966.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,682.88/170,682.42 = 69,966.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,682.88x = 170,682.42 × 69,966.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,682.88x = 11,942,094,209.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,942,094,209.54/123,682.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,554.14

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