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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,090.30, 250,701.09 and 73,530.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,090.30, 250,701.09 and 73,530.44 is: 110,324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,090.30 : 250,701.09 = 73,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,090.30/250,701.09 = 73,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,090.30x = 250,701.09 × 73,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,090.30x = 18,434,161,456.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,434,161,456.18/167,090.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,324.55

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