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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,190.24, 170,028.90 and 77,839.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,190.24, 170,028.90 and 77,839.42 is: 107,435.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,190.24 : 170,028.90 = 77,839.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,190.24/170,028.90 = 77,839.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,190.24x = 170,028.90 × 77,839.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,190.24x = 13,234,950,959.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,950,959.24/123,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,435.06

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