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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,230.40, 168,640.96 and 79,141.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,230.40, 168,640.96 and 79,141.76 is: 109,191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,230.40 : 168,640.96 = 79,141.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,230.40/168,640.96 = 79,141.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,230.40x = 168,640.96 × 79,141.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,230.40x = 13,346,542,382.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,542,382.49/122,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,191.68

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