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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,096.32, 250,710.08 and 73,536.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,096.32, 250,710.08 and 73,536.44 is: 110,333.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,096.32 : 250,710.08 = 73,536.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,096.32/250,710.08 = 73,536.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,096.32x = 250,710.08 × 73,536.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,096.32x = 18,436,326,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,436,326,755.32/167,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,333.53

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