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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,337.54, 230,925.33 and 100,269.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,337.54, 230,925.33 and 100,269.54 is: 138,371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,337.54 : 230,925.33 = 100,269.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,337.54/230,925.33 = 100,269.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,337.54x = 230,925.33 × 100,269.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,337.54x = 23,154,776,613.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,154,776,613.45/167,337.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,371.68

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