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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,214.64, 250,821.27 and 60,573.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,214.64, 250,821.27 and 60,573.63 is: 90,860.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,214.64 : 250,821.27 = 60,573.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,214.64/250,821.27 = 60,573.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,214.64x = 250,821.27 × 60,573.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,214.64x = 15,193,153,629.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,193,153,629.39/167,214.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,860.19

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