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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,148.15, 250,486.47 and 92,301.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,148.15, 250,486.47 and 92,301.99 is: 138,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,148.15 : 250,486.47 = 92,301.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,148.15/250,486.47 = 92,301.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,148.15x = 250,486.47 × 92,301.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,148.15x = 23,120,399,649.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,120,399,649.08/167,148.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,322.80

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