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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,698.46, 231,427.50 and 92,246.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,698.46, 231,427.50 and 92,246.96 is: 127,302.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,698.46 : 231,427.50 = 92,246.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,698.46/231,427.50 = 92,246.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,698.46x = 231,427.50 × 92,246.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,698.46x = 21,348,483,335.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,483,335.40/167,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,302.80

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