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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,663.24, 166,675.84 and 117,114.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,663.24, 166,675.84 and 117,114.74 is: 160,444.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,663.24 : 166,675.84 = 117,114.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,663.24/166,675.84 = 117,114.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,663.24x = 166,675.84 × 117,114.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,663.24x = 19,520,197,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,520,197,665.88/121,663.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,444.50

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