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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,303.52, 230,870.79 and 95,691.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,303.52, 230,870.79 and 95,691.42 is: 132,049.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,303.52 : 230,870.79 = 95,691.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,303.52/230,870.79 = 95,691.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,303.52x = 230,870.79 × 95,691.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,303.52x = 22,092,353,731.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,353,731.62/167,303.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,049.55

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