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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,554.87, 169,099.48 and 71,544.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,554.87, 169,099.48 and 71,544.45 is: 98,716.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,554.87 : 169,099.48 = 71,544.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,554.87/169,099.48 = 71,544.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,554.87x = 169,099.48 × 71,544.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,554.87x = 12,098,128,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,098,128,446.39/122,554.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,716.02

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