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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,013.92, 230,478.37 and 90,532.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,013.92, 230,478.37 and 90,532.71 is: 124,934.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,013.92 : 230,478.37 = 90,532.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,013.92/230,478.37 = 90,532.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,013.92x = 230,478.37 × 90,532.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,013.92x = 20,865,831,432.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,865,831,432.48/167,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,934.68

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