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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,453.86, 169,066.05 and 74,734.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,453.86, 169,066.05 and 74,734.89 is: 103,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,453.86 : 169,066.05 = 74,734.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,453.86/169,066.05 = 74,734.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,453.86x = 169,066.05 × 74,734.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,453.86x = 12,635,132,649.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,635,132,649.48/122,453.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,182.80

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