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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,591.28, 167,795.33 and 70,616.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,591.28, 167,795.33 and 70,616.54 is: 97,450.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,591.28 : 167,795.33 = 70,616.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,591.28/167,795.33 = 70,616.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,591.28x = 167,795.33 × 70,616.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,591.28x = 11,849,125,699.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,849,125,699.16/121,591.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,450.45

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