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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,402.44, 167,535.54 and 70,424.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,402.44, 167,535.54 and 70,424.82 is: 97,186.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,402.44 : 167,535.54 = 70,424.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,402.44/167,535.54 = 70,424.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,402.44x = 167,535.54 × 70,424.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,402.44x = 11,798,660,248.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,660,248.10/121,402.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,186.35

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