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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,361.23, 167,369.43 and 76,044.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,361.23, 167,369.43 and 76,044.07 is: 104,872.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,361.23 : 167,369.43 = 76,044.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,361.23/167,369.43 = 76,044.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,361.23x = 167,369.43 × 76,044.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,361.23x = 12,727,452,650.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,452,650.78/121,361.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,872.48

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