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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,156.20, 168,584.87 and 76,872.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,156.20, 168,584.87 and 76,872.99 is: 106,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,156.20 : 168,584.87 = 76,872.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,156.20/168,584.87 = 76,872.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,156.20x = 168,584.87 × 76,872.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,156.20x = 12,959,623,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,959,623,217.84/122,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,090.59

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