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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,169.48, 250,976.54 and 97,099.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,169.48, 250,976.54 and 97,099.08 is: 145,777.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,169.48 : 250,976.54 = 97,099.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,169.48/250,976.54 = 97,099.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,169.48x = 250,976.54 × 97,099.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,169.48x = 24,369,591,135.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,369,591,135.58/167,169.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,777.75

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