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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,896.82, 169,560.87 and 75,101.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,896.82, 169,560.87 and 75,101.15 is: 103,617.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,896.82 : 169,560.87 = 75,101.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,896.82/169,560.87 = 75,101.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,896.82x = 169,560.87 × 75,101.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,896.82x = 12,734,216,332.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,734,216,332.00/122,896.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,617.13

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