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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,044.07, 250,602.96 and 48,724.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,044.07, 250,602.96 and 48,724.67 is: 73,097.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,044.07 : 250,602.96 = 48,724.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,044.07/250,602.96 = 48,724.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,044.07x = 250,602.96 × 48,724.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,044.07x = 12,210,547,275.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,210,547,275.34/167,044.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,097.76

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