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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,113.76, 169,884.72 and 75,380.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,113.76, 169,884.72 and 75,380.64 is: 104,017.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,113.76 : 169,884.72 = 75,380.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,113.76/169,884.72 = 75,380.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,113.76x = 169,884.72 × 75,380.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,113.76x = 12,806,018,919.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,018,919.82/123,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,017.77

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