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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,125.20, 250,882.20 and 100,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,125.20, 250,882.20 and 100,640.40 is: 151,077.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,125.20 : 250,882.20 = 100,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,125.20/250,882.20 = 100,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,125.20x = 250,882.20 × 100,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,125.20x = 25,248,884,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,248,884,960.88/167,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,077.66

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