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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,763.50, 170,779.43 and 69,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,763.50, 170,779.43 and 69,308.07 is: 95,637.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,763.50 : 170,779.43 = 69,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,763.50/170,779.43 = 69,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,763.50x = 170,779.43 × 69,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,763.50x = 11,836,392,342.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,392,342.46/123,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,637.18

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