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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,059.28, 230,541.84 and 91,609.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,059.28, 230,541.84 and 91,609.36 is: 126,420.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,059.28 : 230,541.84 = 91,609.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,059.28/230,541.84 = 91,609.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,059.28x = 230,541.84 × 91,609.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,059.28x = 21,119,790,415.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,119,790,415.62/167,059.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,420.94

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