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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,232.35, 230,779.43 and 90,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,232.35, 230,779.43 and 90,749.52 is: 125,233.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,232.35 : 230,779.43 = 90,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,232.35/230,779.43 = 90,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,232.35x = 230,779.43 × 90,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,232.35x = 20,943,122,044.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,943,122,044.63/167,232.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,233.68

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