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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,707.67, 169,267.43 and 73,636.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,707.67, 169,267.43 and 73,636.59 is: 101,576.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,707.67 : 169,267.43 = 73,636.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,707.67/169,267.43 = 73,636.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,707.67x = 169,267.43 × 73,636.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,707.67x = 12,464,275,975.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,464,275,975.08/122,707.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,576.99

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