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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,175.89, 230,700.65 and 91,724.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,175.89, 230,700.65 and 91,724.33 is: 126,578.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,175.89 : 230,700.65 = 91,724.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,175.89/230,700.65 = 91,724.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,175.89x = 230,700.65 × 91,724.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,175.89x = 21,160,861,627.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,861,627.62/167,175.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,578.43

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