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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,041.28, 250,527.92 and 61,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,041.28, 250,527.92 and 61,835.24 is: 92,740.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,041.28 : 250,527.92 = 61,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,041.28/250,527.92 = 61,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,041.28x = 250,527.92 × 61,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,041.28x = 15,491,454,059.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,491,454,059.90/167,041.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,740.27

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