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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,499.52, 170,304.44 and 109,844.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,499.52, 170,304.44 and 109,844.44 is: 151,474.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,499.52 : 170,304.44 = 109,844.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,499.52/170,304.44 = 109,844.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,499.52x = 170,304.44 × 109,844.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,499.52x = 18,706,995,841.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,706,995,841.31/123,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,474.24

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