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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,118.08, 250,818.24 and 88,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,118.08, 250,818.24 and 88,191.68 is: 132,361.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,118.08 : 250,818.24 = 88,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,118.08/250,818.24 = 88,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,118.08x = 250,818.24 × 88,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,118.08x = 22,120,081,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,120,081,960.24/167,118.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,361.99

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