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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,572.09, 167,769.63 and 67,857.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,572.09, 167,769.63 and 67,857.08 is: 93,642.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,572.09 : 167,769.63 = 67,857.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,572.09/167,769.63 = 67,857.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,572.09x = 167,769.63 × 67,857.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,572.09x = 11,384,356,365.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,356,365.63/121,572.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,642.84

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