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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,115.26, 230,648.54 and 99,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,115.26, 230,648.54 and 99,169.70 is: 136,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,115.26 : 230,648.54 = 99,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,115.26/230,648.54 = 99,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,115.26x = 230,648.54 × 99,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,115.26x = 22,873,346,517.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,873,346,517.24/167,115.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,871.68

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