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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,284.83, 230,853.60 and 90,803.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,284.83, 230,853.60 and 90,803.99 is: 125,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,284.83 : 230,853.60 = 90,803.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,284.83/230,853.60 = 90,803.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,284.83x = 230,853.60 × 90,803.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,284.83x = 20,962,427,985.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,962,427,985.86/167,284.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,309.80

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