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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,524.76, 169,809.68 and 106,233.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,524.76, 169,809.68 and 106,233.89 is: 146,039.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,524.76 : 169,809.68 = 106,233.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,524.76/169,809.68 = 106,233.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,524.76x = 169,809.68 × 106,233.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,524.76x = 18,039,542,866.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,542,866.06/123,524.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,039.89

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