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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,006.40, 250,072.20 and 122,391.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,006.40, 250,072.20 and 122,391.60 is: 183,266.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,006.40 : 250,072.20 = 122,391.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,006.40/250,072.20 = 122,391.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,006.40x = 250,072.20 × 122,391.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,006.40x = 30,606,736,673.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,606,736,673.52/167,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,266.85

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