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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,385.56, 231,032.28 and 95,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,385.56, 231,032.28 and 95,807.08 is: 132,236.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,385.56 : 231,032.28 = 95,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,385.56/231,032.28 = 95,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,385.56x = 231,032.28 × 95,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,385.56x = 22,134,528,132.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,134,528,132.54/167,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,236.78

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