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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,757.05, 169,379.30 and 71,759.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,757.05, 169,379.30 and 71,759.93 is: 99,013.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,757.05 : 169,379.30 = 71,759.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,757.05/169,379.30 = 71,759.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,757.05x = 169,379.30 × 71,759.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,757.05x = 12,154,646,043.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,646,043.95/122,757.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,013.83

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