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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,275.55, 167,270.60 and 88,999.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,275.55, 167,270.60 and 88,999.27 is: 122,753.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,275.55 : 167,270.60 = 88,999.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,275.55/167,270.60 = 88,999.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,275.55x = 167,270.60 × 88,999.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,275.55x = 14,886,960,456.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,886,960,456.11/121,275.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,753.19

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