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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,739.84, 169,323.84 and 77,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,739.84, 169,323.84 and 77,397.12 is: 106,771.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,739.84 : 169,323.84 = 77,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,739.84/169,323.84 = 77,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,739.84x = 169,323.84 × 77,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,739.84x = 13,105,177,563.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,105,177,563.34/122,739.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,771.99

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