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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,322.24, 230,905.10 and 91,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,322.24, 230,905.10 and 91,875.60 is: 126,788.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,322.24 : 230,905.10 = 91,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,322.24/230,905.10 = 91,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,322.24x = 230,905.10 × 91,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,322.24x = 21,214,544,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,214,544,605.56/167,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,788.55

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