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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,361.64, 168,860.70 and 68,643.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,361.64, 168,860.70 and 68,643.45 is: 94,728.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,361.64 : 168,860.70 = 68,643.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,361.64/168,860.70 = 68,643.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,361.64x = 168,860.70 × 68,643.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,361.64x = 11,591,181,017.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,591,181,017.42/122,361.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,728.88

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