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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,854.67, 169,560.11 and 71,164.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,854.67, 169,560.11 and 71,164.25 is: 98,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,854.67 : 169,560.11 = 71,164.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,854.67/169,560.11 = 71,164.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,854.67x = 169,560.11 × 71,164.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,854.67x = 12,066,617,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066,617,702.25/122,854.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,218.63

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