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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,995.18, 169,702.05 and 75,231.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,995.18, 169,702.05 and 75,231.10 is: 103,799.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,995.18 : 169,702.05 = 75,231.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,995.18/169,702.05 = 75,231.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,995.18x = 169,702.05 × 75,231.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,995.18x = 12,766,871,893.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,766,871,893.76/122,995.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,799.77

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