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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,285.92, 230,824.77 and 94,688.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,285.92, 230,824.77 and 94,688.46 is: 130,653.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,285.92 : 230,824.77 = 94,688.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,285.92/230,824.77 = 94,688.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,285.92x = 230,824.77 × 94,688.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,285.92x = 21,856,442,001.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,856,442,001.15/167,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,653.21

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