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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,004.58, 166,961.73 and 70,693.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,004.58, 166,961.73 and 70,693.86 is: 97,543.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,004.58 : 166,961.73 = 70,693.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,004.58/166,961.73 = 70,693.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,004.58x = 166,961.73 × 70,693.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,004.58x = 11,803,169,165.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,803,169,165.98/121,004.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,543.16

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