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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,424.81, 167,560.11 and 66,986.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,424.81, 167,560.11 and 66,986.46 is: 92,437.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,424.81 : 167,560.11 = 66,986.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,424.81/167,560.11 = 66,986.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,424.81x = 167,560.11 × 66,986.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,424.81x = 11,224,258,606.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,224,258,606.11/121,424.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,437.94

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