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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,295.53, 230,852.49 and 99,300.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,295.53, 230,852.49 and 99,300.89 is: 137,026.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,295.53 : 230,852.49 = 99,300.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,295.53/230,852.49 = 99,300.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,295.53x = 230,852.49 × 99,300.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,295.53x = 22,923,857,715.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,923,857,715.72/167,295.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,026.12

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