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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,696.64, 170,717.46 and 69,269.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,696.64, 170,717.46 and 69,269.54 is: 95,600.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,696.64 : 170,717.46 = 69,269.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,696.64/170,717.46 = 69,269.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,696.64x = 170,717.46 × 69,269.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,696.64x = 11,825,519,070.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,825,519,070.58/123,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,600.97

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