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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,484.49, 234,198.08 and 123,464.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,484.49, 234,198.08 and 123,464.04 is: 170,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,484.49 : 234,198.08 = 123,464.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,484.49/234,198.08 = 123,464.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,484.49x = 234,198.08 × 123,464.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,484.49x = 28,915,040,499.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,915,040,499.72/169,484.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,605.82

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