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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,735.04, 170,753.01 and 69,287.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,735.04, 170,753.01 and 69,287.70 is: 95,616.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,735.04 : 170,753.01 = 69,287.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,735.04/170,753.01 = 69,287.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,735.04x = 170,753.01 × 69,287.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,735.04x = 11,831,084,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,084,101.22/123,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,616.28

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