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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,463.41, 231,086.09 and 95,827.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,463.41, 231,086.09 and 95,827.01 is: 132,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,463.41 : 231,086.09 = 95,827.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,463.41/231,086.09 = 95,827.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,463.41x = 231,086.09 × 95,827.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,463.41x = 22,144,288,141.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,144,288,141.43/167,463.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,233.60

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