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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,762.94, 168,678.62 and 97,568.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,762.94, 168,678.62 and 97,568.70 is: 134,061.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,762.94 : 168,678.62 = 97,568.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,762.94/168,678.62 = 97,568.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,762.94x = 168,678.62 × 97,568.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,762.94x = 16,457,753,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,457,753,183.35/122,762.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,061.25

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