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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,804.20, 171,010.06 and 102,380.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,804.20, 171,010.06 and 102,380.49 is: 141,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,804.20 : 171,010.06 = 102,380.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,804.20/171,010.06 = 102,380.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,804.20x = 171,010.06 × 102,380.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,804.20x = 17,508,092,882.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,508,092,882.68/123,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,417.60

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