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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,339.15, 230,842.46 and 106,846.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,339.15, 230,842.46 and 106,846.19 is: 147,393.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,339.15 : 230,842.46 = 106,846.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,339.15/230,842.46 = 106,846.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,339.15x = 230,842.46 × 106,846.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,339.15x = 24,664,635,652.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,664,635,652.78/167,339.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,393.10

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