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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,795.36, 170,750.16 and 76,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,795.36, 170,750.16 and 76,075.56 is: 104,930.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,795.36 : 170,750.16 = 76,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,795.36/170,750.16 = 76,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,795.36x = 170,750.16 × 76,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,795.36x = 12,989,914,042.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,989,914,042.09/123,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,930.54

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