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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,991.01, 171,126.27 and 75,621.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,991.01, 171,126.27 and 75,621.00 is: 104,368.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,991.01 : 171,126.27 = 75,621.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,991.01/171,126.27 = 75,621.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,991.01x = 171,126.27 × 75,621.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,991.01x = 12,940,739,342.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,940,739,342.81/123,991.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,368.37

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