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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,711.84, 170,722.32 and 69,995.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,711.84, 170,722.32 and 69,995.64 is: 96,593.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,711.84 : 170,722.32 = 69,995.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,711.84/170,722.32 = 69,995.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,711.84x = 170,722.32 × 69,995.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,711.84x = 11,949,818,050.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,949,818,050.68/123,711.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,593.97

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