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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,353.08, 167,475.66 and 73,608.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,353.08, 167,475.66 and 73,608.44 is: 101,584.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,353.08 : 167,475.66 = 73,608.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,353.08/167,475.66 = 73,608.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,353.08x = 167,475.66 × 73,608.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,353.08x = 12,327,622,070.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,327,622,070.57/121,353.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,584.75

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