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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,909.24, 167,860.92 and 106,716.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,909.24, 167,860.92 and 106,716.88 is: 146,942.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,909.24 : 167,860.92 = 106,716.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,909.24/167,860.92 = 106,716.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,909.24x = 167,860.92 × 106,716.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,909.24x = 17,913,593,656.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,913,593,656.33/121,909.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,942.05

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