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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,562.21, 169,126.63 and 68,836.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,562.21, 169,126.63 and 68,836.74 is: 94,989.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,562.21 : 169,126.63 = 68,836.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,562.21/169,126.63 = 68,836.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,562.21x = 169,126.63 × 68,836.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,562.21x = 11,642,125,437.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,642,125,437.28/122,562.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,989.52

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