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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,652.48, 231,364.80 and 92,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,652.48, 231,364.80 and 92,202.96 is: 127,242.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,652.48 : 231,364.80 = 92,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,652.48/231,364.80 = 92,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,652.48x = 231,364.80 × 92,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,652.48x = 21,332,519,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,332,519,399.81/167,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,242.49

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