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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,553.94, 231,224.28 and 91,072.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,553.94, 231,224.28 and 91,072.96 is: 125,680.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,553.94 : 231,224.28 = 91,072.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,553.94/231,224.28 = 91,072.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,553.94x = 231,224.28 × 91,072.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,553.94x = 21,058,279,603.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,058,279,603.47/167,553.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,680.60

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