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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,657.26, 166,667.66 and 117,108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,657.26, 166,667.66 and 117,108.76 is: 160,436.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,657.26 : 166,667.66 = 117,108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,657.26/166,667.66 = 117,108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,657.26x = 166,667.66 × 117,108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,657.26x = 19,518,242,617.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,518,242,617.49/121,657.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,436.32

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