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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,622.44, 170,222.76 and 112,222.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,622.44, 170,222.76 and 112,222.68 is: 154,525.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,622.44 : 170,222.76 = 112,222.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,622.44/170,222.76 = 112,222.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,622.44x = 170,222.76 × 112,222.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,622.44x = 19,102,854,324.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,102,854,324.20/123,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,525.78

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