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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,616.54, 170,285.46 and 105,407.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,616.54, 170,285.46 and 105,407.96 is: 145,202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,616.54 : 170,285.46 = 105,407.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,616.54/170,285.46 = 105,407.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,616.54x = 170,285.46 × 105,407.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,616.54x = 17,949,442,956.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,949,442,956.26/123,616.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,202.60

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