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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,303.13, 168,700.65 and 88,361.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,303.13, 168,700.65 and 88,361.49 is: 121,882.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,303.13 : 168,700.65 = 88,361.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,303.13/168,700.65 = 88,361.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,303.13x = 168,700.65 × 88,361.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,303.13x = 14,906,640,797.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,640,797.97/122,303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,882.74

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