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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,323.60, 230,906.91 and 90,842.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,323.60, 230,906.91 and 90,842.79 is: 125,363.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,323.60 : 230,906.91 = 90,842.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,323.60/230,906.91 = 90,842.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,323.60x = 230,906.91 × 90,842.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,323.60x = 20,976,227,934.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,976,227,934.68/167,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,363.24

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