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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,271.34, 232,218.83 and 91,791.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,271.34, 232,218.83 and 91,791.73 is: 126,674.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,271.34 : 232,218.83 = 91,791.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,271.34/232,218.83 = 91,791.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,271.34x = 232,218.83 × 91,791.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,271.34x = 21,315,768,144.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,768,144.28/168,271.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,674.98

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