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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,311.45, 168,712.11 and 88,369.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,311.45, 168,712.11 and 88,369.81 is: 121,894.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,311.45 : 168,712.11 = 88,369.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,311.45/168,712.11 = 88,369.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,311.45x = 168,712.11 × 88,369.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,311.45x = 14,909,057,105.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,909,057,105.40/122,311.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,894.21

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