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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,435.91, 167,581.23 and 67,720.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,435.91, 167,581.23 and 67,720.99 is: 93,454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,435.91 : 167,581.23 = 67,720.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,435.91/167,581.23 = 67,720.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,435.91x = 167,581.23 × 67,720.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,435.91x = 11,348,766,161.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,348,766,161.47/121,435.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,454.78

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