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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,129.80, 167,016.08 and 82,907.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,129.80, 167,016.08 and 82,907.76 is: 114,314.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,129.80 : 167,016.08 = 82,907.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,129.80/167,016.08 = 82,907.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,129.80x = 167,016.08 × 82,907.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,129.80x = 13,846,929,076.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846,929,076.78/121,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,314.80

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