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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,060.36, 230,553.79 and 91,608.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,060.36, 230,553.79 and 91,608.86 is: 126,425.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,060.36 : 230,553.79 = 91,608.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,060.36/230,553.79 = 91,608.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,060.36x = 230,553.79 × 91,608.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,060.36x = 21,120,769,870.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,120,769,870.58/167,060.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,425.98

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