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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,353.94, 230,891.40 and 106,959.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,353.94, 230,891.40 and 106,959.44 is: 147,567.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,353.94 : 230,891.40 = 106,959.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,353.94/230,891.40 = 106,959.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,353.94x = 230,891.40 × 106,959.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,353.94x = 24,696,014,844.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,696,014,844.82/167,353.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,567.57

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