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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,277.40, 230,841.83 and 90,798.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,277.40, 230,841.83 and 90,798.02 is: 125,300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,277.40 : 230,841.83 = 90,798.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,277.40/230,841.83 = 90,798.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,277.40x = 230,841.83 × 90,798.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,277.40x = 20,959,981,097.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,959,981,097.18/167,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,300.73

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