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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,173.54, 167,110.62 and 75,855.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,173.54, 167,110.62 and 75,855.65 is: 104,612.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,173.54 : 167,110.62 = 75,855.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,173.54/167,110.62 = 75,855.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,173.54x = 167,110.62 × 75,855.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,173.54x = 12,676,284,702.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,284,702.00/121,173.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,612.65

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