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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,460.24, 168,983.58 and 68,734.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,460.24, 168,983.58 and 68,734.77 is: 94,847.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,460.24 : 168,983.58 = 68,734.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,460.24/168,983.58 = 68,734.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,460.24x = 168,983.58 × 68,734.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,460.24x = 11,615,047,505.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,615,047,505.08/122,460.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,847.50

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