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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,766.10, 168,088.95 and 74,034.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,766.10, 168,088.95 and 74,034.69 is: 102,199.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,766.10 : 168,088.95 = 74,034.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,766.10/168,088.95 = 74,034.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,766.10x = 168,088.95 × 74,034.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,766.10x = 12,444,413,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,444,413,305.68/121,766.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,199.33

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