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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,007.18, 250,508.66 and 40,647.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,007.18, 250,508.66 and 40,647.64 is: 60,970.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,007.18 : 250,508.66 = 40,647.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,007.18/250,508.66 = 40,647.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,007.18x = 250,508.66 × 40,647.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,007.18x = 10,182,585,828.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,585,828.56/167,007.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,970.95

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