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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,667.93, 250,027.88 and 54,322.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,667.93, 250,027.88 and 54,322.09 is: 81,491.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,667.93 : 250,027.88 = 54,322.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,667.93/250,027.88 = 54,322.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,667.93x = 250,027.88 × 54,322.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,667.93x = 13,582,036,999.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,582,036,999.87/166,667.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,491.60

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