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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,085.46, 250,652.07 and 54,741.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,085.46, 250,652.07 and 54,741.70 is: 82,120.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,085.46 : 250,652.07 = 54,741.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,085.46/250,652.07 = 54,741.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,085.46x = 250,652.07 × 54,741.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,085.46x = 13,721,120,420.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,721,120,420.32/167,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,120.37

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