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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,640.13, 169,248.09 and 74,914.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,640.13, 169,248.09 and 74,914.93 is: 103,385.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,640.13 : 169,248.09 = 74,914.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,640.13/169,248.09 = 74,914.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,640.13x = 169,248.09 × 74,914.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,640.13x = 12,679,208,814.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,679,208,814.98/122,640.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,385.48

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