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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,204.08, 167,258.52 and 117,627.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,204.08, 167,258.52 and 117,627.12 is: 162,322.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,204.08 : 167,258.52 = 117,627.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,204.08/167,258.52 = 117,627.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,204.08x = 167,258.52 × 117,627.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,204.08x = 19,674,138,003.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,674,138,003.06/121,204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,322.41

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