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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,642.82, 169,375.60 and 84,501.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,642.82, 169,375.60 and 84,501.54 is: 116,700.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,642.82 : 169,375.60 = 84,501.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,642.82/169,375.60 = 84,501.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,642.82x = 169,375.60 × 84,501.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,642.82x = 14,312,499,038.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,312,499,038.42/122,642.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,700.67

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