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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,599.05, 167,758.45 and 81,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,599.05, 167,758.45 and 81,248.90 is: 112,091.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,599.05 : 167,758.45 = 81,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,599.05/167,758.45 = 81,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,599.05x = 167,758.45 × 81,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,599.05x = 13,630,188,486.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,188,486.29/121,599.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,091.25

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