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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,558.51, 169,130.84 and 68,843.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,558.51, 169,130.84 and 68,843.57 is: 95,004.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,558.51 : 169,130.84 = 68,843.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,558.51/169,130.84 = 68,843.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,558.51x = 169,130.84 × 68,843.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,558.51x = 11,643,569,632.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,569,632.83/122,558.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,004.17

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