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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,099.65, 169,764.77 and 80,681.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,099.65, 169,764.77 and 80,681.57 is: 111,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,099.65 : 169,764.77 = 80,681.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,099.65/169,764.77 = 80,681.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,099.65x = 169,764.77 × 80,681.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,099.65x = 13,696,887,770.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,887,770.88/123,099.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,266.67

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