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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,582.84, 231,265.82 and 91,102.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,582.84, 231,265.82 and 91,102.09 is: 125,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,582.84 : 231,265.82 = 91,102.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,582.84/231,265.82 = 91,102.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,582.84x = 231,265.82 × 91,102.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,582.84x = 21,068,799,547.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,799,547.56/167,582.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,721.70

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