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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,448.88, 167,500.44 and 101,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,448.88, 167,500.44 and 101,992.80 is: 140,666.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,448.88 : 167,500.44 = 101,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,448.88/167,500.44 = 101,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,448.88x = 167,500.44 × 101,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,448.88x = 17,083,838,876.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,083,838,876.83/121,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,666.91

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