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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,612.72, 167,822.40 and 67,896.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,612.72, 167,822.40 and 67,896.28 is: 93,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,612.72 : 167,822.40 = 67,896.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,612.72/167,822.40 = 67,896.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,612.72x = 167,822.40 × 67,896.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,612.72x = 11,394,516,660.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,394,516,660.67/121,612.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,695.11

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