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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,560.74, 169,152.24 and 74,841.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,560.74, 169,152.24 and 74,841.62 is: 103,292.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,560.74 : 169,152.24 = 74,841.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,560.74/169,152.24 = 74,841.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,560.74x = 169,152.24 × 74,841.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,560.74x = 12,659,627,668.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,659,627,668.23/122,560.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,292.68

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