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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,295.24, 230,867.82 and 91,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,295.24, 230,867.82 and 91,848.60 is: 126,751.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,295.24 : 230,867.82 = 91,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,295.24/230,867.82 = 91,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,295.24x = 230,867.82 × 91,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,295.24x = 21,204,886,052.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,204,886,052.05/167,295.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,751.28

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