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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,059.76, 230,538.36 and 90,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,059.76, 230,538.36 and 90,574.64 is: 124,990.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,059.76 : 230,538.36 = 90,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,059.76/230,538.36 = 90,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,059.76x = 230,538.36 × 90,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,059.76x = 20,880,928,963.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,880,928,963.19/167,059.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,990.78

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