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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,059.48, 230,552.58 and 91,607.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,059.48, 230,552.58 and 91,607.98 is: 126,424.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,059.48 : 230,552.58 = 91,607.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,059.48/230,552.58 = 91,607.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,059.48x = 230,552.58 × 91,607.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,059.48x = 21,120,456,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,120,456,137.59/167,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,424.77

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