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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,560.50, 231,233.49 and 95,964.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,560.50, 231,233.49 and 95,964.24 is: 132,430.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,560.50 : 231,233.49 = 95,964.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,560.50/231,233.49 = 95,964.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,560.50x = 231,233.49 × 95,964.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,560.50x = 22,190,146,130.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,190,146,130.40/167,560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,430.65

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