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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,368.36, 230,973.06 and 91,921.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,368.36, 230,973.06 and 91,921.72 is: 126,854.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,368.36 : 230,973.06 = 91,921.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,368.36/230,973.06 = 91,921.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,368.36x = 230,973.06 × 91,921.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,368.36x = 21,231,440,948.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,231,440,948.86/167,368.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,854.57

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