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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,906.08, 167,856.36 and 106,713.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,906.08, 167,856.36 and 106,713.72 is: 146,937.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,906.08 : 167,856.36 = 106,713.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,906.08/167,856.36 = 106,713.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,906.08x = 167,856.36 × 106,713.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,906.08x = 17,912,576,601.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,912,576,601.26/121,906.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,937.52

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