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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,772.46, 168,065.58 and 76,456.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,772.46, 168,065.58 and 76,456.92 is: 105,522.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,772.46 : 168,065.58 = 76,456.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,772.46/168,065.58 = 76,456.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,772.46x = 168,065.58 × 76,456.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,772.46x = 12,849,776,604.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,776,604.81/121,772.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,522.85

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