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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,931.20, 168,322.58 and 91,728.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,931.20, 168,322.58 and 91,728.02 is: 126,627.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,931.20 : 168,322.58 = 91,728.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,931.20/168,322.58 = 91,728.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,931.20x = 168,322.58 × 91,728.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,931.20x = 15,439,896,984.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,439,896,984.69/121,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,627.94

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