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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,230.62, 230,778.41 and 95,612.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,230.62, 230,778.41 and 95,612.15 is: 131,944.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,230.62 : 230,778.41 = 95,612.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,230.62/230,778.41 = 95,612.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,230.62x = 230,778.41 × 95,612.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,230.62x = 22,065,219,038.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,065,219,038.82/167,230.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,944.85

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