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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,270.81, 168,731.55 and 68,555.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,270.81, 168,731.55 and 68,555.66 is: 94,605.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,270.81 : 168,731.55 = 68,555.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,270.81/168,731.55 = 68,555.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,270.81x = 168,731.55 × 68,555.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,270.81x = 11,567,501,929.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,501,929.42/122,270.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,605.59

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