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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,147.82, 167,183.98 and 67,431.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,147.82, 167,183.98 and 67,431.68 is: 93,055.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,147.82 : 167,183.98 = 67,431.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,147.82/167,183.98 = 67,431.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,147.82x = 167,183.98 × 67,431.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,147.82x = 11,273,496,640.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,273,496,640.49/121,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,055.71

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