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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,047.06, 250,546.29 and 48,686.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,047.06, 250,546.29 and 48,686.62 is: 73,022.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,047.06 : 250,546.29 = 48,686.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,047.06/250,546.29 = 48,686.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,047.06x = 250,546.29 × 48,686.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,047.06x = 12,198,252,013.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,198,252,013.64/167,047.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,022.85

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