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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,114.70, 250,672.05 and 100,520.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,114.70, 250,672.05 and 100,520.55 is: 150,780.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,114.70 : 250,672.05 = 100,520.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,114.70/250,672.05 = 100,520.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,114.70x = 250,672.05 × 100,520.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,114.70x = 25,197,692,335.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,197,692,335.63/167,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,780.83

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