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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,380.36, 168,878.10 and 68,660.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,380.36, 168,878.10 and 68,660.44 is: 94,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,380.36 : 168,878.10 = 68,660.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,380.36/168,878.10 = 68,660.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,380.36x = 168,878.10 × 68,660.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,380.36x = 11,595,244,652.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,595,244,652.36/122,380.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,747.59

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