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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,825.86, 170,792.25 and 76,106.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,825.86, 170,792.25 and 76,106.06 is: 104,972.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,825.86 : 170,792.25 = 76,106.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,825.86/170,792.25 = 76,106.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,825.86x = 170,792.25 × 76,106.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,825.86x = 12,998,325,226.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,998,325,226.04/123,825.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,972.62

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