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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,176.44, 167,114.62 and 75,858.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,176.44, 167,114.62 and 75,858.55 is: 104,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,176.44 : 167,114.62 = 75,858.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,176.44/167,114.62 = 75,858.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,176.44x = 167,114.62 × 75,858.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,176.44x = 12,677,072,757.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,677,072,757.00/121,176.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,616.65

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