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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,315.14, 230,793.46 and 99,287.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,315.14, 230,793.46 and 99,287.29 is: 136,956.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,315.14 : 230,793.46 = 99,287.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,315.14/230,793.46 = 99,287.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,315.14x = 230,793.46 × 99,287.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,315.14x = 22,914,857,193.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914,857,193.12/167,315.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,956.27

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