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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,587.35, 167,789.90 and 70,612.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,587.35, 167,789.90 and 70,612.61 is: 97,445.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,587.35 : 167,789.90 = 70,612.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,587.35/167,789.90 = 70,612.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,587.35x = 167,789.90 × 70,612.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,587.35x = 11,848,082,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,082,108.22/121,587.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,445.03

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