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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,674.84, 170,757.72 and 109,224.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,674.84, 170,757.72 and 109,224.08 is: 150,805.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,674.84 : 170,757.72 = 109,224.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,674.84/170,757.72 = 109,224.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,674.84x = 170,757.72 × 109,224.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,674.84x = 18,650,854,869.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,650,854,869.90/123,674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,805.57

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