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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,425.81, 167,561.49 and 66,987.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,425.81, 167,561.49 and 66,987.46 is: 92,439.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,425.81 : 167,561.49 = 66,987.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,425.81/167,561.49 = 66,987.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,425.81x = 167,561.49 × 66,987.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,425.81x = 11,224,518,608.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,224,518,608.92/121,425.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,439.31

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