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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,801.97, 169,487.43 and 71,111.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,801.97, 169,487.43 and 71,111.55 is: 98,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,801.97 : 169,487.43 = 71,111.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,801.97/169,487.43 = 71,111.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,801.97x = 169,487.43 × 71,111.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,801.97x = 12,052,513,852.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,513,852.82/122,801.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,145.93

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