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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,737.14, 169,398.03 and 71,046.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,737.14, 169,398.03 and 71,046.75 is: 98,056.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,737.14 : 169,398.03 = 71,046.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,737.14/169,398.03 = 71,046.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,737.14x = 169,398.03 × 71,046.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,737.14x = 12,035,179,487.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,035,179,487.90/122,737.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,056.54

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