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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,809.09, 231,524.32 and 95,199.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,809.09, 231,524.32 and 95,199.99 is: 131,346.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,809.09 : 231,524.32 = 95,199.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,809.09/231,524.32 = 95,199.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,809.09x = 231,524.32 × 95,199.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,809.09x = 22,041,112,948.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,041,112,948.76/167,809.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,346.36

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