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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,029.44, 250,585.08 and 54,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,029.44, 250,585.08 and 54,715.68 is: 82,086.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,029.44 : 250,585.08 = 54,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,029.44/250,585.08 = 54,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,029.44x = 250,585.08 × 54,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,029.44x = 13,710,933,050.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,710,933,050.05/167,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,086.92

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