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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,220.30, 250,830.45 and 100,865.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,220.30, 250,830.45 and 100,865.10 is: 151,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,220.30 : 250,830.45 = 100,865.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,220.30/250,830.45 = 100,865.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,220.30x = 250,830.45 × 100,865.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,220.30x = 25,300,038,422.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,038,422.30/167,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,297.65

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