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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,191.72, 230,723.94 and 91,741.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,191.72, 230,723.94 and 91,741.48 is: 126,602.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,191.72 : 230,723.94 = 91,741.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,191.72/230,723.94 = 91,741.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,191.72x = 230,723.94 × 91,741.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,191.72x = 21,166,955,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,166,955,727.03/167,191.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,602.89

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