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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,773.28, 231,524.19 and 91,289.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,773.28, 231,524.19 and 91,289.79 is: 125,978.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,773.28 : 231,524.19 = 91,289.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,773.28/231,524.19 = 91,289.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,773.28x = 231,524.19 × 91,289.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,773.28x = 21,135,794,685.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,135,794,685.02/167,773.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,978.32

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