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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,090.96, 168,494.45 and 73,704.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,090.96, 168,494.45 and 73,704.79 is: 101,717.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,090.96 : 168,494.45 = 73,704.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,090.96/168,494.45 = 73,704.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,090.96x = 168,494.45 × 73,704.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,090.96x = 12,418,846,947.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,846,947.73/122,090.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,717.99

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