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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,596.47, 231,287.69 and 91,120.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,596.47, 231,287.69 and 91,120.71 is: 125,749.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,596.47 : 231,287.69 = 91,120.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,596.47/231,287.69 = 91,120.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,596.47x = 231,287.69 × 91,120.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,596.47x = 21,075,098,071.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,075,098,071.46/167,596.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,749.06

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