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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,596.42, 167,670.81 and 79,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,596.42, 167,670.81 and 79,076.10 is: 109,039.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,596.42 : 167,670.81 = 79,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,596.42/167,670.81 = 79,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,596.42x = 167,670.81 × 79,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,596.42x = 13,258,753,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,258,753,738.64/121,596.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,039.01

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