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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,135.50, 167,166.99 and 70,834.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,135.50, 167,166.99 and 70,834.50 is: 97,751.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,135.50 : 167,166.99 = 70,834.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,135.50/167,166.99 = 70,834.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,135.50x = 167,166.99 × 70,834.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,135.50x = 11,841,190,153.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,190,153.16/121,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,751.61

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