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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,223.85, 250,770.43 and 60,582.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,223.85, 250,770.43 and 60,582.49 is: 90,850.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,223.85 : 250,770.43 = 60,582.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,223.85/250,770.43 = 60,582.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,223.85x = 250,770.43 × 60,582.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,223.85x = 15,192,297,067.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,192,297,067.77/167,223.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,850.06

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