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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,095.40, 250,643.10 and 146,756.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,095.40, 250,643.10 and 146,756.30 is: 220,134.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,095.40 : 250,643.10 = 146,756.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,095.40/250,643.10 = 146,756.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,095.40x = 250,643.10 × 146,756.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,095.40x = 36,783,453,976.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,783,453,976.53/167,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,134.45

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