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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,403.61, 231,018.68 and 90,923.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,403.61, 231,018.68 and 90,923.44 is: 125,475.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,403.61 : 231,018.68 = 90,923.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,403.61/231,018.68 = 90,923.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,403.61x = 231,018.68 × 90,923.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,403.61x = 21,005,013,089.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,005,013,089.86/167,403.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,475.27

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