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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,594.23, 167,787.29 and 70,596.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,594.23, 167,787.29 and 70,596.99 is: 97,416.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,594.23 : 167,787.29 = 70,596.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,594.23/167,787.29 = 70,596.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,594.23x = 167,787.29 × 70,596.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,594.23x = 11,845,277,281.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,277,281.27/121,594.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,416.44

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