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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,272.22, 168,735.63 and 68,557.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,272.22, 168,735.63 and 68,557.23 is: 94,608.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,272.22 : 168,735.63 = 68,557.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,272.22/168,735.63 = 68,557.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,272.22x = 168,735.63 × 68,557.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,272.22x = 11,568,047,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,568,047,395.10/122,272.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,608.96

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