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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,006.20, 250,533.60 and 54,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,006.20, 250,533.60 and 54,659.20 is: 81,996.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,006.20 : 250,533.60 = 54,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,006.20/250,533.60 = 54,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,006.20x = 250,533.60 × 54,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,006.20x = 13,693,966,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,693,966,149.12/167,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,996.75

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