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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,695.93, 170,716.46 and 69,268.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,695.93, 170,716.46 and 69,268.82 is: 95,599.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,695.93 : 170,716.46 = 69,268.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,695.93/170,716.46 = 69,268.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,695.93x = 170,716.46 × 69,268.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,695.93x = 11,825,328,338.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,825,328,338.74/123,695.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,599.98

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