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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,062.20, 250,617.60 and 54,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,062.20, 250,617.60 and 54,715.20 is: 82,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,062.20 : 250,617.60 = 54,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,062.20/250,617.60 = 54,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,062.20x = 250,617.60 × 54,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,062.20x = 13,712,592,107.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,712,592,107.52/167,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,080.76

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