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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,182.08, 250,772.24 and 40,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,182.08, 250,772.24 and 40,823.04 is: 61,234.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,182.08 : 250,772.24 = 40,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,182.08/250,772.24 = 40,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,182.08x = 250,772.24 × 40,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,182.08x = 10,237,285,184.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,237,285,184.41/167,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,234.35

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