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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,093.44, 230,567.56 and 95,478.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,093.44, 230,567.56 and 95,478.12 is: 131,747.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,093.44 : 230,567.56 = 95,478.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,093.44/230,567.56 = 95,478.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,093.44x = 230,567.56 × 95,478.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,093.44x = 22,014,157,161.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,157,161.79/167,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,747.58

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