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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,450.96, 231,076.99 and 95,829.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,450.96, 231,076.99 and 95,829.44 is: 132,241.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,450.96 : 231,076.99 = 95,829.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,450.96/231,076.99 = 95,829.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,450.96x = 231,076.99 × 95,829.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,450.96x = 22,143,979,570.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,143,979,570.17/167,450.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,241.58

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