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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,642.08, 167,864.40 and 67,927.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,642.08, 167,864.40 and 67,927.92 is: 93,739.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,642.08 : 167,864.40 = 67,927.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,642.08/167,864.40 = 67,927.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,642.08x = 167,864.40 × 67,927.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,642.08x = 11,402,679,534.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,679,534.05/121,642.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,739.60

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