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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,958.40, 169,689.83 and 75,220.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,958.40, 169,689.83 and 75,220.90 is: 103,809.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,958.40 : 169,689.83 = 75,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,958.40/169,689.83 = 75,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,958.40x = 169,689.83 × 75,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,958.40x = 12,764,221,545.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,764,221,545.39/122,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,809.27

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