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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,069.54, 250,604.23 and 48,740.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,069.54, 250,604.23 and 48,740.82 is: 73,111.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,069.54 : 250,604.23 = 48,740.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,069.54/250,604.23 = 48,740.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,069.54x = 250,604.23 × 48,740.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,069.54x = 12,214,655,665.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,655,665.67/167,069.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,111.21

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