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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,560.72, 231,227.92 and 92,108.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,560.72, 231,227.92 and 92,108.68 is: 127,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,560.72 : 231,227.92 = 92,108.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,560.72/231,227.92 = 92,108.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,560.72x = 231,227.92 × 92,108.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,560.72x = 21,298,098,490.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,298,098,490.35/167,560.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,106.75

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