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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,659.14, 169,274.42 and 68,943.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,659.14, 169,274.42 and 68,943.99 is: 95,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,659.14 : 169,274.42 = 68,943.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,659.14/169,274.42 = 68,943.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,659.14x = 169,274.42 × 68,943.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,659.14x = 11,670,453,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,453,919.74/122,659.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,145.41

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