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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,444.06, 170,290.71 and 80,996.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,444.06, 170,290.71 and 80,996.70 is: 111,734.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,444.06 : 170,290.71 = 80,996.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,444.06/170,290.71 = 80,996.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,444.06x = 170,290.71 × 80,996.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,444.06x = 13,792,985,550.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,792,985,550.66/123,444.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,734.70

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