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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,632.05, 170,563.93 and 80,662.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,632.05, 170,563.93 and 80,662.09 is: 111,282.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,632.05 : 170,563.93 = 80,662.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,632.05/170,563.93 = 80,662.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,632.05x = 170,563.93 × 80,662.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,632.05x = 13,758,043,072.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,043,072.41/123,632.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,282.17

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