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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,550.76, 167,658.12 and 105,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,550.76, 167,658.12 and 105,607.80 is: 145,667.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,550.76 : 167,658.12 = 105,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,550.76/167,658.12 = 105,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,550.76x = 167,658.12 × 105,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,550.76x = 17,706,005,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,706,005,205.34/121,550.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,667.58

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