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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,922.30, 167,878.94 and 106,729.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,922.30, 167,878.94 and 106,729.94 is: 146,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,922.30 : 167,878.94 = 106,729.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,922.30/167,878.94 = 106,729.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,922.30x = 167,878.94 × 106,729.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,922.30x = 17,917,709,079.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,917,709,079.51/121,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,960.06

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