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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,614.22, 169,202.18 and 71,631.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,614.22, 169,202.18 and 71,631.68 is: 98,848.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,614.22 : 169,202.18 = 71,631.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,614.22/169,202.18 = 71,631.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,614.22x = 169,202.18 × 71,631.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,614.22x = 12,120,235,746.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120,235,746.13/122,614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,848.53

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