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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,267.69, 230,829.73 and 99,298.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,267.69, 230,829.73 and 99,298.29 is: 137,031.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,267.69 : 230,829.73 = 99,298.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,267.69/230,829.73 = 99,298.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,267.69x = 230,829.73 × 99,298.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,267.69x = 22,920,997,718.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,920,997,718.41/167,267.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,031.83

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