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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,749.02, 169,302.96 and 74,963.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,749.02, 169,302.96 and 74,963.07 is: 103,393.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,749.02 : 169,302.96 = 74,963.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,749.02/169,302.96 = 74,963.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,749.02x = 169,302.96 × 74,963.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,749.02x = 12,691,469,641.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,691,469,641.69/122,749.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,393.65

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