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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,539.86, 167,725.13 and 67,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,539.86, 167,725.13 and 67,824.86 is: 93,598.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,539.86 : 167,725.13 = 67,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,539.86/167,725.13 = 67,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,539.86x = 167,725.13 × 67,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,539.86x = 11,375,932,282.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,932,282.98/121,539.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,598.37

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