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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,277.90, 230,842.52 and 90,798.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,277.90, 230,842.52 and 90,798.52 is: 125,301.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,277.90 : 230,842.52 = 90,798.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,277.90/230,842.52 = 90,798.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,277.90x = 230,842.52 × 90,798.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,277.90x = 20,960,159,169.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,960,159,169.07/167,277.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,301.42

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