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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,751.63, 169,399.07 and 74,994.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,751.63, 169,399.07 and 74,994.84 is: 103,493.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,751.63 : 169,399.07 = 74,994.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,751.63/169,399.07 = 74,994.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,751.63x = 169,399.07 × 74,994.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,751.63x = 12,704,056,150.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,704,056,150.80/122,751.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,493.99

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