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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,633.76, 169,236.09 and 74,880.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,633.76, 169,236.09 and 74,880.48 is: 103,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,633.76 : 169,236.09 = 74,880.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,633.76/169,236.09 = 74,880.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,633.76x = 169,236.09 × 74,880.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,633.76x = 12,672,479,652.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,672,479,652.52/122,633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,335.98

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