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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,121.93, 250,842.09 and 103,750.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,121.93, 250,842.09 and 103,750.29 is: 155,724.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,121.93 : 250,842.09 = 103,750.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,121.93/250,842.09 = 103,750.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,121.93x = 250,842.09 × 103,750.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,121.93x = 26,024,939,581.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,024,939,581.71/167,121.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,724.26

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