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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,164.63, 249,009.53 and 158,110.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,164.63, 249,009.53 and 158,110.27 is: 235,522.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,164.63 : 249,009.53 = 158,110.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,164.63/249,009.53 = 158,110.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,164.63x = 249,009.53 × 158,110.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,164.63x = 39,370,964,020.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,370,964,020.87/167,164.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,522.10

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