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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,513.81, 231,171.31 and 91,034.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,513.81, 231,171.31 and 91,034.42 is: 125,628.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,513.81 : 231,171.31 = 91,034.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,513.81/231,171.31 = 91,034.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,513.81x = 231,171.31 × 91,034.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,513.81x = 21,044,545,093.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,044,545,093.39/167,513.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,628.72

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