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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,162.87, 250,735.03 and 122,230.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,162.87, 250,735.03 and 122,230.27 is: 183,338.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,162.87 : 250,735.03 = 122,230.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,162.87/250,735.03 = 122,230.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,162.87x = 250,735.03 × 122,230.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,162.87x = 30,647,410,415.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,647,410,415.36/167,162.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,338.62

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