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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,499.10, 170,273.70 and 121,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,499.10, 170,273.70 and 121,499.10 is: 170,273.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,499.10 : 170,273.70 = 121,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,499.10/170,273.70 = 121,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,499.10x = 170,273.70 × 121,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,499.10x = 20,688,101,303.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,688,101,303.67/121,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,273.70

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