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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,582.71, 231,265.65 and 91,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,582.71, 231,265.65 and 91,101.96 is: 125,721.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,582.71 : 231,265.65 = 91,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,582.71/231,265.65 = 91,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,582.71x = 231,265.65 × 91,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,582.71x = 21,068,753,995.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,753,995.67/167,582.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,721.53

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