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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,599.96, 231,287.94 and 92,148.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,599.96, 231,287.94 and 92,148.46 is: 127,164.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,599.96 : 231,287.94 = 92,148.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,599.96/231,287.94 = 92,148.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,599.96x = 231,287.94 × 92,148.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,599.96x = 21,312,827,487.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,312,827,487.57/167,599.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,164.87

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