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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,482.16, 169,019.86 and 68,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,482.16, 169,019.86 and 68,766.20 is: 94,894.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,482.16 : 169,019.86 = 68,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,482.16/169,019.86 = 68,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,482.16x = 169,019.86 × 68,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,482.16x = 11,622,853,496.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,622,853,496.73/122,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,894.26

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