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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,253.75, 230,806.35 and 90,772.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,253.75, 230,806.35 and 90,772.99 is: 125,264.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,253.75 : 230,806.35 = 90,772.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,253.75/230,806.35 = 90,772.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,253.75x = 230,806.35 × 90,772.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,253.75x = 20,950,981,923.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,950,981,923.47/167,253.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,264.65

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