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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,208.91, 230,744.57 and 90,728.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,208.91, 230,744.57 and 90,728.12 is: 125,202.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,208.91 : 230,744.57 = 90,728.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,208.91/230,744.57 = 90,728.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,208.91x = 230,744.57 × 90,728.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,208.91x = 20,935,021,159.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,935,021,159.53/167,208.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,202.79

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