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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,079.52, 230,548.48 and 95,464.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,079.52, 230,548.48 and 95,464.18 is: 131,728.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,079.52 : 230,548.48 = 95,464.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,079.52/230,548.48 = 95,464.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,079.52x = 230,548.48 × 95,464.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,079.52x = 22,009,121,593.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,009,121,593.45/167,079.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,728.42

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