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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,083.99, 169,771.58 and 75,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,083.99, 169,771.58 and 75,360.92 is: 103,946.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,083.99 : 169,771.58 = 75,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,083.99/169,771.58 = 75,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,083.99x = 169,771.58 × 75,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,083.99x = 12,794,141,515.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,794,141,515.59/123,083.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,946.43

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