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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,374.08, 230,981.76 and 91,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,374.08, 230,981.76 and 91,929.60 is: 126,865.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,374.08 : 230,981.76 = 91,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,374.08/230,981.76 = 91,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,374.08x = 230,981.76 × 91,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,374.08x = 21,234,060,804.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,234,060,804.10/167,374.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,865.89

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