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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,535.99, 231,201.18 and 91,055.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,535.99, 231,201.18 and 91,055.27 is: 125,657.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,535.99 : 231,201.18 = 91,055.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,535.99/231,201.18 = 91,055.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,535.99x = 231,201.18 × 91,055.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,535.99x = 21,052,085,163.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,052,085,163.97/167,535.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,657.09

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