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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,242.84, 230,754.36 and 94,647.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,242.84, 230,754.36 and 94,647.40 is: 130,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,242.84 : 230,754.36 = 94,647.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,242.84/230,754.36 = 94,647.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,242.84x = 230,754.36 × 94,647.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,242.84x = 21,840,300,212.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,840,300,212.66/167,242.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,590.35

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