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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,218.33, 167,438.97 and 92,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,218.33, 167,438.97 and 92,362.08 is: 127,579.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,218.33 : 167,438.97 = 92,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,218.33/167,438.97 = 92,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,218.33x = 167,438.97 × 92,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,218.33x = 15,465,011,542.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,465,011,542.26/121,218.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,579.81

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