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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,721.60, 169,343.52 and 68,998.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,721.60, 169,343.52 and 68,998.08 is: 95,210.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,721.60 : 169,343.52 = 68,998.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,721.60/169,343.52 = 68,998.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,721.60x = 169,343.52 × 68,998.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,721.60x = 11,684,377,740.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,684,377,740.44/122,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,210.44

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