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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,748.45, 169,335.66 and 79,724.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,748.45, 169,335.66 and 79,724.89 is: 109,983.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,748.45 : 169,335.66 = 79,724.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,748.45/169,335.66 = 79,724.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,748.45x = 169,335.66 × 79,724.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,748.45x = 13,500,266,866.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,500,266,866.58/122,748.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,983.20

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