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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,060.72, 250,568.04 and 60,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,060.72, 250,568.04 and 60,433.04 is: 90,641.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,060.72 : 250,568.04 = 60,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,060.72/250,568.04 = 60,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,060.72x = 250,568.04 × 60,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,060.72x = 15,142,588,384.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,142,588,384.04/167,060.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,641.23

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