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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,471.16, 231,123.06 and 95,873.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,471.16, 231,123.06 and 95,873.64 is: 132,312.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,471.16 : 231,123.06 = 95,873.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,471.16/231,123.06 = 95,873.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,471.16x = 231,123.06 × 95,873.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,471.16x = 22,158,609,050.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,158,609,050.14/167,471.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,312.98

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