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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,027.82, 230,507.82 and 99,085.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,027.82, 230,507.82 and 99,085.02 is: 136,742.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,027.82 : 230,507.82 = 99,085.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,027.82/230,507.82 = 99,085.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,027.82x = 230,507.82 × 99,085.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,027.82x = 22,839,871,954.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,839,871,954.86/167,027.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,742.92

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