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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,304.26, 168,623.64 and 79,207.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,304.26, 168,623.64 and 79,207.61 is: 109,205.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,304.26 : 168,623.64 = 79,207.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,304.26/168,623.64 = 79,207.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,304.26x = 168,623.64 × 79,207.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,304.26x = 13,356,274,670.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,356,274,670.78/122,304.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,205.31

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