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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,651.94, 167,896.60 and 67,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,651.94, 167,896.60 and 67,940.04 is: 93,766.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,651.94 : 167,896.60 = 67,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,651.94/167,896.60 = 67,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,651.94x = 167,896.60 × 67,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,651.94x = 11,406,901,719.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,901,719.86/121,651.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,766.71

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