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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,883.00, 170,943.29 and 75,467.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,883.00, 170,943.29 and 75,467.35 is: 104,135.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,883.00 : 170,943.29 = 75,467.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,883.00/170,943.29 = 75,467.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,883.00x = 170,943.29 × 75,467.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,883.00x = 12,900,637,215.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,900,637,215.93/123,883.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,135.66

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