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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,647.18, 167,836.42 and 70,650.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,647.18, 167,836.42 and 70,650.08 is: 97,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,647.18 : 167,836.42 = 70,650.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,647.18/167,836.42 = 70,650.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,647.18x = 167,836.42 × 70,650.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,647.18x = 11,857,656,499.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,656,499.91/121,647.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,475.80

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