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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,657.66, 167,875.56 and 67,941.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,657.66, 167,875.56 and 67,941.50 is: 93,752.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,657.66 : 167,875.56 = 67,941.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,657.66/167,875.56 = 67,941.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,657.66x = 167,875.56 × 67,941.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,657.66x = 11,405,717,359.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,717,359.74/121,657.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,752.56

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