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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,580.71, 231,262.89 and 91,099.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,580.71, 231,262.89 and 91,099.96 is: 125,718.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,580.71 : 231,262.89 = 91,099.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,580.71/231,262.89 = 91,099.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,580.71x = 231,262.89 × 91,099.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,580.71x = 21,068,039,450.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,039,450.33/167,580.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,718.76

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