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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,334.54, 230,921.19 and 100,266.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,334.54, 230,921.19 and 100,266.54 is: 138,367.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,334.54 : 230,921.19 = 100,266.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,334.54/230,921.19 = 100,266.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,334.54x = 230,921.19 × 100,266.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,334.54x = 23,153,668,733.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,153,668,733.98/167,334.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,367.54

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