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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,281.61, 230,840.69 and 94,687.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,281.61, 230,840.69 and 94,687.79 is: 130,664.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,281.61 : 230,840.69 = 94,687.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,281.61/230,840.69 = 94,687.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,281.61x = 230,840.69 × 94,687.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,281.61x = 21,857,793,150.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,857,793,150.53/167,281.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,664.65

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