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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,053.03, 230,532.41 and 90,571.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,053.03, 230,532.41 and 90,571.86 is: 124,988.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,053.03 : 230,532.41 = 90,571.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,053.03/230,532.41 = 90,571.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,053.03x = 230,532.41 × 90,571.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,053.03x = 20,879,749,390.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,749,390.41/167,053.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,988.75

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