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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,299.32, 230,891.42 and 95,686.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,299.32, 230,891.42 and 95,686.04 is: 132,057.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,299.32 : 230,891.42 = 95,686.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,299.32/230,891.42 = 95,686.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,299.32x = 230,891.42 × 95,686.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,299.32x = 22,093,085,649.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,085,649.78/167,299.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,057.24

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