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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,917.44, 169,629.48 and 75,169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,917.44, 169,629.48 and 75,169.92 is: 103,736.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,917.44 : 169,629.48 = 75,169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,917.44/169,629.48 = 75,169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,917.44x = 169,629.48 × 75,169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,917.44x = 12,751,034,441.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,751,034,441.24/122,917.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,736.58

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