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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,171.50, 167,232.30 and 69,508.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,171.50, 167,232.30 and 69,508.71 is: 95,930.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,171.50 : 167,232.30 = 69,508.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,171.50/167,232.30 = 69,508.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,171.50x = 167,232.30 × 69,508.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,171.50x = 11,624,101,443.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,624,101,443.33/121,171.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,930.99

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