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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,010.92, 169,782.69 and 80,544.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,010.92, 169,782.69 and 80,544.78 is: 111,169.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,010.92 : 169,782.69 = 80,544.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,010.92/169,782.69 = 80,544.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,010.92x = 169,782.69 × 80,544.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,010.92x = 13,675,109,413.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,675,109,413.86/123,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,169.88

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