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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,296.48, 168,691.44 and 88,354.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,296.48, 168,691.44 and 88,354.78 is: 121,873.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,296.48 : 168,691.44 = 88,354.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,296.48/168,691.44 = 88,354.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,296.48x = 168,691.44 × 88,354.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,296.48x = 14,904,695,069.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904,695,069.08/122,296.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,873.46

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