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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,090.44, 247,122.36 and 121,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,090.44, 247,122.36 and 121,073.44 is: 167,066.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,090.44 : 247,122.36 = 121,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,090.44/247,122.36 = 121,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,090.44x = 247,122.36 × 121,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,090.44x = 29,919,954,226.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,919,954,226.12/179,090.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,066.17

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