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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,258.62, 168,723.84 and 68,560.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,258.62, 168,723.84 and 68,560.84 is: 94,617.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,258.62 : 168,723.84 = 68,560.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,258.62/168,723.84 = 68,560.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,258.62x = 168,723.84 × 68,560.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,258.62x = 11,567,848,198.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,848,198.43/122,258.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,617.85

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