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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,291.73, 168,684.89 and 88,350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,291.73, 168,684.89 and 88,350.03 is: 121,866.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,291.73 : 168,684.89 = 88,350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,291.73/168,684.89 = 88,350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,291.73x = 168,684.89 × 88,350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,291.73x = 14,903,314,650.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,903,314,650.30/122,291.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,866.91

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