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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,195.86, 230,722.97 and 95,580.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,195.86, 230,722.97 and 95,580.50 is: 131,896.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,195.86 : 230,722.97 = 95,580.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,195.86/230,722.97 = 95,580.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,195.86x = 230,722.97 × 95,580.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,195.86x = 22,052,615,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,052,615,919.42/167,195.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,896.90

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