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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,120.43, 250,839.84 and 103,748.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,120.43, 250,839.84 and 103,748.79 is: 155,722.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,120.43 : 250,839.84 = 103,748.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,120.43/250,839.84 = 103,748.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,120.43x = 250,839.84 × 103,748.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,120.43x = 26,024,329,883.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,024,329,883.79/167,120.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,722.01

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