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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,499.33, 167,665.82 and 67,782.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,499.33, 167,665.82 and 67,782.96 is: 93,538.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,499.33 : 167,665.82 = 67,782.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,499.33/167,665.82 = 67,782.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,499.33x = 167,665.82 × 67,782.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,499.33x = 11,364,885,231.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,364,885,231.51/121,499.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,538.67

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