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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,826.02, 168,155.52 and 70,850.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,826.02, 168,155.52 and 70,850.68 is: 97,794.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,826.02 : 168,155.52 = 70,850.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,826.02/168,155.52 = 70,850.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,826.02x = 168,155.52 × 70,850.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,826.02x = 11,913,932,937.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,913,932,937.75/121,826.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,794.65

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