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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,212.03, 250,817.37 and 60,571.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,212.03, 250,817.37 and 60,571.04 is: 90,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,212.03 : 250,817.37 = 60,571.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,212.03/250,817.37 = 60,571.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,212.03x = 250,817.37 × 60,571.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,212.03x = 15,192,268,950.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,192,268,950.96/167,212.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,856.32

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