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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,265.97, 230,827.74 and 90,785.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,265.97, 230,827.74 and 90,785.18 is: 125,283.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,265.97 : 230,827.74 = 90,785.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,265.97/230,827.74 = 90,785.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,265.97x = 230,827.74 × 90,785.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,265.97x = 20,955,736,316.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,955,736,316.83/167,265.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,283.92

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