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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,633.05, 170,565.31 and 80,663.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,633.05, 170,565.31 and 80,663.09 is: 111,283.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,633.05 : 170,565.31 = 80,663.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,633.05/170,565.31 = 80,663.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,633.05x = 170,565.31 × 80,663.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,633.05x = 13,758,324,951.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,324,951.41/123,633.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,283.55

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