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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,878.69, 169,561.79 and 68,426.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,878.69, 169,561.79 and 68,426.75 is: 94,422.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,878.69 : 169,561.79 = 68,426.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,878.69/169,561.79 = 68,426.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,878.69x = 169,561.79 × 68,426.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,878.69x = 11,602,562,075.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,562,075.36/122,878.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,422.90

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