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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,303.04, 230,862.84 and 99,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,303.04, 230,862.84 and 99,308.40 is: 137,036.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,303.04 : 230,862.84 = 99,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,303.04/230,862.84 = 99,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,303.04x = 230,862.84 × 99,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,303.04x = 22,926,619,259.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,926,619,259.86/167,303.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,036.48

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