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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,909.18, 169,603.76 and 68,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,909.18, 169,603.76 and 68,457.20 is: 94,464.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,909.18 : 169,603.76 = 68,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,909.18/169,603.76 = 68,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,909.18x = 169,603.76 × 68,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,909.18x = 11,610,598,519.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,610,598,519.07/122,909.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,464.86

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