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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,314.67, 170,019.36 and 100,630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,314.67, 170,019.36 and 100,630.62 is: 138,743.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,314.67 : 170,019.36 = 100,630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,314.67/170,019.36 = 100,630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,314.67x = 170,019.36 × 100,630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,314.67x = 17,109,153,608.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,109,153,608.80/123,314.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,743.86

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