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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,614.29, 167,814.99 and 70,617.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,614.29, 167,814.99 and 70,617.08 is: 97,444.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,614.29 : 167,814.99 = 70,617.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,614.29/167,814.99 = 70,617.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,614.29x = 167,814.99 × 70,617.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,614.29x = 11,850,604,574.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,850,604,574.03/121,614.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,444.18

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