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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,173.44, 251,396.64 and 133,514.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,173.44, 251,396.64 and 133,514.88 is: 200,780.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,173.44 : 251,396.64 = 133,514.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,173.44/251,396.64 = 133,514.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,173.44x = 251,396.64 × 133,514.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,173.44x = 33,565,192,222.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,565,192,222.00/167,173.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,780.65

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