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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,321.67, 167,376.17 and 81,061.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,321.67, 167,376.17 and 81,061.73 is: 111,833.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,321.67 : 167,376.17 = 81,061.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,321.67/167,376.17 = 81,061.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,321.67x = 167,376.17 × 81,061.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,321.67x = 13,567,800,658.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,567,800,658.78/121,321.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,833.29

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