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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,181.68, 230,701.56 and 91,724.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,181.68, 230,701.56 and 91,724.24 is: 126,574.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,181.68 : 230,701.56 = 91,724.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,181.68/230,701.56 = 91,724.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,181.68x = 230,701.56 × 91,724.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,181.68x = 21,160,925,257.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,925,257.81/167,181.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,574.43

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