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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,022.96, 230,491.20 and 91,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,022.96, 230,491.20 and 91,571.52 is: 126,368.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,022.96 : 230,491.20 = 91,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,022.96/230,491.20 = 91,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,022.96x = 230,491.20 × 91,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,022.96x = 21,106,429,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,106,429,530.62/167,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,368.43

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