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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,642.81, 167,866.75 and 67,927.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,642.81, 167,866.75 and 67,927.39 is: 93,739.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,642.81 : 167,866.75 = 67,927.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,642.81/167,866.75 = 67,927.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,642.81x = 167,866.75 × 67,927.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,642.81x = 11,402,750,195.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,750,195.28/121,642.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,739.62

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