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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,967.88, 231,791.83 and 91,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,967.88, 231,791.83 and 91,484.84 is: 126,246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,967.88 : 231,791.83 = 91,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,967.88/231,791.83 = 91,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,967.88x = 231,791.83 × 91,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,967.88x = 21,205,438,831.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,205,438,831.62/167,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,246.99

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