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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,102.56, 167,026.86 and 78,674.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,102.56, 167,026.86 and 78,674.76 is: 108,509.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,102.56 : 167,026.86 = 78,674.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,102.56/167,026.86 = 78,674.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,102.56x = 167,026.86 × 78,674.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,102.56x = 13,140,798,124.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,140,798,124.05/121,102.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,509.66

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