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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,483.88, 231,160.42 and 110,897.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,483.88, 231,160.42 and 110,897.64 is: 153,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,483.88 : 231,160.42 = 110,897.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,483.88/231,160.42 = 110,897.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,483.88x = 231,160.42 × 110,897.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,483.88x = 25,635,145,039.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,635,145,039.41/167,483.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,060.37

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