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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,659.48, 231,374.46 and 92,209.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,659.48, 231,374.46 and 92,209.96 is: 127,252.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,659.48 : 231,374.46 = 92,209.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,659.48/231,374.46 = 92,209.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,659.48x = 231,374.46 × 92,209.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,659.48x = 21,335,029,701.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,335,029,701.62/167,659.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,252.15

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