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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,339.52, 230,932.62 and 91,888.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,339.52, 230,932.62 and 91,888.02 is: 126,807.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,339.52 : 230,932.62 = 91,888.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,339.52/230,932.62 = 91,888.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,339.52x = 230,932.62 × 91,888.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,339.52x = 21,219,941,205.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,219,941,205.21/167,339.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,807.71

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