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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,156.68, 250,725.80 and 122,224.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,156.68, 250,725.80 and 122,224.09 is: 183,329.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,156.68 : 250,725.80 = 122,224.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,156.68/250,725.80 = 122,224.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,156.68x = 250,725.80 × 122,224.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,156.68x = 30,644,732,423.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,644,732,423.27/167,156.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,329.39

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