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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,654.72, 169,269.56 and 74,900.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,654.72, 169,269.56 and 74,900.36 is: 103,366.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,654.72 : 169,269.56 = 74,900.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,654.72/169,269.56 = 74,900.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,654.72x = 169,269.56 × 74,900.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,654.72x = 12,678,350,981.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,678,350,981.04/122,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,366.19

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