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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,016.66, 168,296.06 and 74,273.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,016.66, 168,296.06 and 74,273.06 is: 102,443.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,016.66 : 168,296.06 = 74,273.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,016.66/168,296.06 = 74,273.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,016.66x = 168,296.06 × 74,273.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,016.66x = 12,499,863,362.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,863,362.14/122,016.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,443.91

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