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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,318.61, 167,417.40 and 66,128.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,318.61, 167,417.40 and 66,128.37 is: 91,255.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,318.61 : 167,417.40 = 66,128.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,318.61/167,417.40 = 66,128.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,318.61x = 167,417.40 × 66,128.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,318.61x = 11,071,039,391.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,071,039,391.80/121,318.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,255.91

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