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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,770.42, 170,814.06 and 69,321.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,770.42, 170,814.06 and 69,321.74 is: 95,670.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,770.42 : 170,814.06 = 69,321.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,770.42/170,814.06 = 69,321.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,770.42x = 170,814.06 × 69,321.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,770.42x = 11,841,127,001.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,127,001.59/123,770.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,670.09

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