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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,344.16, 170,288.28 and 80,976.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,344.16, 170,288.28 and 80,976.96 is: 111,796.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,344.16 : 170,288.28 = 80,976.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,344.16/170,288.28 = 80,976.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,344.16x = 170,288.28 × 80,976.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,344.16x = 13,789,427,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,427,238.03/123,344.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,796.35

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