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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,028.78, 168,380.34 and 68,316.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,028.78, 168,380.34 and 68,316.06 is: 94,265.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,028.78 : 168,380.34 = 68,316.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,028.78/168,380.34 = 68,316.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,028.78x = 168,380.34 × 68,316.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,028.78x = 11,503,081,410.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,081,410.26/122,028.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,265.32

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