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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,550.40, 167,746.68 and 67,837.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,550.40, 167,746.68 and 67,837.68 is: 93,619.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,550.40 : 167,746.68 = 67,837.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,550.40/167,746.68 = 67,837.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,550.40x = 167,746.68 × 67,837.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,550.40x = 11,379,545,598.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,545,598.90/121,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,619.98

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