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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,116.26, 250,288.25 and 100,409.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,116.26, 250,288.25 and 100,409.35 is: 150,382.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,116.26 : 250,288.25 = 100,409.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,116.26/250,288.25 = 100,409.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,116.26x = 250,288.25 × 100,409.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,116.26x = 25,131,279,979.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,131,279,979.93/167,116.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,382.01

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