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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,322.42, 230,898.08 and 90,838.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,322.42, 230,898.08 and 90,838.55 is: 125,353.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,322.42 : 230,898.08 = 90,838.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,322.42/230,898.08 = 90,838.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,322.42x = 230,898.08 × 90,838.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,322.42x = 20,974,445,176.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,974,445,176.30/167,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,353.47

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