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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,085.08, 250,693.23 and 73,525.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,085.08, 250,693.23 and 73,525.22 is: 110,316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,085.08 : 250,693.23 = 73,525.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,085.08/250,693.23 = 73,525.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,085.08x = 250,693.23 × 73,525.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,085.08x = 18,432,274,437.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,432,274,437.03/167,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,316.70

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