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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,470.53, 231,095.93 and 95,834.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,470.53, 231,095.93 and 95,834.13 is: 132,243.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,470.53 : 231,095.93 = 95,834.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,470.53/231,095.93 = 95,834.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,470.53x = 231,095.93 × 95,834.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,470.53x = 22,146,876,918.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,146,876,918.92/167,470.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,243.43

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