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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,287.68, 230,780.00 and 106,828.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,287.68, 230,780.00 and 106,828.07 is: 147,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,287.68 : 230,780.00 = 106,828.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,287.68/230,780.00 = 106,828.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,287.68x = 230,780.00 × 106,828.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,287.68x = 24,653,780,306.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,653,780,306.56/167,287.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,373.56

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