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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,784.96, 231,544.28 and 91,304.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,784.96, 231,544.28 and 91,304.68 is: 126,001.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,784.96 : 231,544.28 = 91,304.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,784.96/231,544.28 = 91,304.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,784.96x = 231,544.28 × 91,304.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,784.96x = 21,141,076,391.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,141,076,391.23/167,784.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,001.02

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