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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,086.72, 169,748.16 and 80,629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,086.72, 169,748.16 and 80,629.76 is: 111,196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,086.72 : 169,748.16 = 80,629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,086.72/169,748.16 = 80,629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,086.72x = 169,748.16 × 80,629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,086.72x = 13,686,753,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,686,753,401.24/123,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,196.02

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