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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,499.52, 169,048.50 and 77,206.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,499.52, 169,048.50 and 77,206.74 is: 106,544.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,499.52 : 169,048.50 = 77,206.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,499.52/169,048.50 = 77,206.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,499.52x = 169,048.50 × 77,206.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,499.52x = 13,051,683,586.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,683,586.89/122,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,544.77

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