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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,560.48, 169,103.64 and 71,544.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,560.48, 169,103.64 and 71,544.15 is: 98,713.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,560.48 : 169,103.64 = 71,544.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,560.48/169,103.64 = 71,544.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,560.48x = 169,103.64 × 71,544.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,560.48x = 12,098,376,185.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,098,376,185.71/122,560.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,713.52

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