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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,689.96, 170,616.20 and 109,303.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,689.96, 170,616.20 and 109,303.61 is: 150,771.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,689.96 : 170,616.20 = 109,303.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,689.96/170,616.20 = 109,303.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,689.96x = 170,616.20 × 109,303.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,689.96x = 18,648,966,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,648,966,464.50/123,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,771.88

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