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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,466.92, 167,617.13 and 70,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,466.92, 167,617.13 and 70,475.70 is: 97,252.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,466.92 : 167,617.13 = 70,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,466.92/167,617.13 = 70,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,466.92x = 167,617.13 × 70,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,466.92x = 11,812,934,568.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,934,568.74/121,466.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,252.28

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