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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,818.88, 170,212.92 and 106,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,818.88, 170,212.92 and 106,528.32 is: 146,443.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,818.88 : 170,212.92 = 106,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,818.88/170,212.92 = 106,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,818.88x = 170,212.92 × 106,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,818.88x = 18,132,496,409.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,132,496,409.89/123,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,443.71

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