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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,357.13, 168,755.44 and 101,099.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,357.13, 168,755.44 and 101,099.49 is: 139,436.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,357.13 : 168,755.44 = 101,099.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,357.13/168,755.44 = 101,099.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,357.13x = 168,755.44 × 101,099.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,357.13x = 17,061,088,918.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,061,088,918.73/122,357.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,436.82

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