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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,089.92, 230,587.68 and 91,638.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,089.92, 230,587.68 and 91,638.24 is: 126,462.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,089.92 : 230,587.68 = 91,638.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,089.92/230,587.68 = 91,638.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,089.92x = 230,587.68 × 91,638.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,089.92x = 21,130,649,160.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,130,649,160.88/167,089.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,462.74

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