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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,655.14, 170,595.45 and 80,684.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,655.14, 170,595.45 and 80,684.91 is: 111,313.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,655.14 : 170,595.45 = 80,684.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,655.14/170,595.45 = 80,684.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,655.14x = 170,595.45 × 80,684.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,655.14x = 13,764,478,529.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,764,478,529.66/123,655.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,313.44

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