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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,428.44, 231,111.90 and 110,858.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,428.44, 231,111.90 and 110,858.04 is: 153,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,428.44 : 231,111.90 = 110,858.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,428.44/231,111.90 = 110,858.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,428.44x = 231,111.90 × 110,858.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,428.44x = 25,620,612,254.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,620,612,254.68/167,428.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,024.25

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