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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,317.88, 167,419.34 and 70,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,317.88, 167,419.34 and 70,360.82 is: 97,098.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,317.88 : 167,419.34 = 70,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,317.88/167,419.34 = 70,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,317.88x = 167,419.34 × 70,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,317.88x = 11,779,760,857.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,779,760,857.36/121,317.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,098.31

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