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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,117.07, 250,681.55 and 54,799.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,117.07, 250,681.55 and 54,799.95 is: 82,201.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,117.07 : 250,681.55 = 54,799.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,117.07/250,681.55 = 54,799.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,117.07x = 250,681.55 × 54,799.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,117.07x = 13,737,336,131.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,737,336,131.92/167,117.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,201.87

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