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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,088.96, 168,486.48 and 68,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,088.96, 168,486.48 and 68,373.84 is: 94,357.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,088.96 : 168,486.48 = 68,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,088.96/168,486.48 = 68,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,088.96x = 168,486.48 × 68,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,088.96x = 11,520,067,625.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,067,625.68/122,088.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,357.98

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