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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,064.80, 251,180.40 and 163,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,064.80, 251,180.40 and 163,565.60 is: 245,919.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,064.80 : 251,180.40 = 163,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,064.80/251,180.40 = 163,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,064.80x = 251,180.40 × 163,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,064.80x = 41,084,472,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,084,472,834.24/167,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,919.38

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