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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,070.44, 167,079.54 and 70,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,070.44, 167,079.54 and 70,798.60 is: 97,703.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,070.44 : 167,079.54 = 70,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,070.44/167,079.54 = 70,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,070.44x = 167,079.54 × 70,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,070.44x = 11,828,997,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,828,997,520.64/121,070.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,703.43

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