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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,423.33, 168,952.56 and 67,978.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,423.33, 168,952.56 and 67,978.31 is: 93,814.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,423.33 : 168,952.56 = 67,978.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,423.33/168,952.56 = 67,978.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,423.33x = 168,952.56 × 67,978.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,423.33x = 11,485,109,415.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,485,109,415.24/122,423.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,814.71

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