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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,555.62, 169,100.51 and 71,545.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,555.62, 169,100.51 and 71,545.19 is: 98,717.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,555.62 : 169,100.51 = 71,545.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,555.62/169,100.51 = 71,545.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,555.62x = 169,100.51 × 71,545.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,555.62x = 12,098,328,117.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,098,328,117.05/122,555.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,717.04

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