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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,352.08, 167,474.28 and 73,607.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,352.08, 167,474.28 and 73,607.44 is: 101,583.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,352.08 : 167,474.28 = 73,607.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,352.08/167,474.28 = 73,607.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,352.08x = 167,474.28 × 73,607.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,352.08x = 12,327,353,016.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,327,353,016.64/121,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,583.37

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