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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,490.43, 169,055.10 and 74,771.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,490.43, 169,055.10 and 74,771.51 is: 103,195.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,490.43 : 169,055.10 = 74,771.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,490.43/169,055.10 = 74,771.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,490.43x = 169,055.10 × 74,771.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,490.43x = 12,640,504,254.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,640,504,254.93/122,490.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,195.85

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