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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,571.72, 167,762.14 and 67,860.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,571.72, 167,762.14 and 67,860.19 is: 93,643.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,571.72 : 167,762.14 = 67,860.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,571.72/167,762.14 = 67,860.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,571.72x = 167,762.14 × 67,860.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,571.72x = 11,384,370,695.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,370,695.21/121,571.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,643.25

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