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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,261.97, 230,819.55 and 90,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,261.97, 230,819.55 and 90,781.20 is: 125,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,261.97 : 230,819.55 = 90,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,261.97/230,819.55 = 90,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,261.97x = 230,819.55 × 90,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,261.97x = 20,954,075,732.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,954,075,732.46/167,261.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,276.99

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