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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,720.44, 167,973.76 and 67,271.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,720.44, 167,973.76 and 67,271.08 is: 92,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,720.44 : 167,973.76 = 67,271.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,720.44/167,973.76 = 67,271.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,720.44x = 167,973.76 × 67,271.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,720.44x = 11,299,776,246.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,299,776,246.86/121,720.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,833.84

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