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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,482.46, 231,127.62 and 92,030.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,482.46, 231,127.62 and 92,030.96 is: 127,003.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,482.46 : 231,127.62 = 92,030.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,482.46/231,127.62 = 92,030.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,482.46x = 231,127.62 × 92,030.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,482.46x = 21,270,896,751.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,270,896,751.12/167,482.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,003.73

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