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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,125.44, 250,661.30 and 48,769.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,125.44, 250,661.30 and 48,769.05 is: 73,145.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,125.44 : 250,661.30 = 48,769.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,125.44/250,661.30 = 48,769.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,125.44x = 250,661.30 × 48,769.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,125.44x = 12,224,513,228.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,224,513,228.92/167,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,145.74

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