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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,497.28, 167,670.40 and 70,506.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,497.28, 167,670.40 and 70,506.08 is: 97,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,497.28 : 167,670.40 = 70,506.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,497.28/167,670.40 = 70,506.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,497.28x = 167,670.40 × 70,506.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,497.28x = 11,821,782,636.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,821,782,636.03/121,497.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,300.80

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