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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,425.20, 231,107.42 and 110,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,425.20, 231,107.42 and 110,854.80 is: 153,019.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,425.20 : 231,107.42 = 110,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,425.20/231,107.42 = 110,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,425.20x = 231,107.42 × 110,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,425.20x = 25,619,366,822.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,619,366,822.62/167,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,019.78

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