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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,397.91, 167,469.57 and 81,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,397.91, 167,469.57 and 81,121.56 is: 111,907.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,397.91 : 167,469.57 = 81,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,397.91/167,469.57 = 81,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,397.91x = 167,469.57 × 81,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,397.91x = 13,585,392,770.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,585,392,770.93/121,397.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,907.96

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