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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,609.19, 169,195.29 and 71,626.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,609.19, 169,195.29 and 71,626.64 is: 98,841.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,609.19 : 169,195.29 = 71,626.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,609.19/169,195.29 = 71,626.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,609.19x = 169,195.29 × 71,626.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,609.19x = 12,118,889,768.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,118,889,768.39/122,609.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,841.61

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