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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,538.33, 167,722.63 and 67,820.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,538.33, 167,722.63 and 67,820.14 is: 93,591.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,538.33 : 167,722.63 = 67,820.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,538.33/167,722.63 = 67,820.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,538.33x = 167,722.63 × 67,820.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,538.33x = 11,374,971,409.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,374,971,409.16/121,538.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,591.64

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