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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.53, 169.11 and 75.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.53, 169.11 and 75.91 is: 104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.53 : 169.11 = 75.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.53/169.11 = 75.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.53x = 169.11 × 75.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.53x = 12,837.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,837.14/122.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.77

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