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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,318.72, 168,801.22 and 67,871.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,318.72, 168,801.22 and 67,871.88 is: 93,663.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,318.72 : 168,801.22 = 67,871.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,318.72/168,801.22 = 67,871.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,318.72x = 168,801.22 × 67,871.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,318.72x = 11,456,856,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,856,147.69/122,318.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,663.96

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