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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,407.86, 231,024.55 and 90,927.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,407.86, 231,024.55 and 90,927.70 is: 125,481.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,407.86 : 231,024.55 = 90,927.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,407.86/231,024.55 = 90,927.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,407.86x = 231,024.55 × 90,927.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,407.86x = 21,006,530,170.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,006,530,170.15/167,407.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,481.15

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