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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,210.20, 250,523.70 and 140,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,210.20, 250,523.70 and 140,966.20 is: 211,203.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,210.20 : 250,523.70 = 140,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,210.20/250,523.70 = 140,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,210.20x = 250,523.70 × 140,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,210.20x = 35,315,373,998.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,315,373,998.94/167,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,203.47

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