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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,154.01, 250,850.73 and 71,158.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,154.01, 250,850.73 and 71,158.53 is: 106,788.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,154.01 : 250,850.73 = 71,158.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,154.01/250,850.73 = 71,158.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,154.01x = 250,850.73 × 71,158.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,154.01x = 17,850,168,255.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,850,168,255.54/167,154.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,788.75

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