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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,268.12, 230,934.06 and 116,264.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,268.12, 230,934.06 and 116,264.76 is: 160,517.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,268.12 : 230,934.06 = 116,264.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,268.12/230,934.06 = 116,264.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,268.12x = 230,934.06 × 116,264.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,268.12x = 26,849,493,061.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,849,493,061.73/167,268.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,517.69

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