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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,151.64, 250,551.30 and 54,802.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,151.64, 250,551.30 and 54,802.54 is: 82,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,151.64 : 250,551.30 = 54,802.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,151.64/250,551.30 = 54,802.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,151.64x = 250,551.30 × 54,802.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,151.64x = 13,730,847,640.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,847,640.30/167,151.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,146.05

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