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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,233.73, 250,743.85 and 110,241.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,233.73, 250,743.85 and 110,241.86 is: 165,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,233.73 : 250,743.85 = 110,241.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,233.73/250,743.85 = 110,241.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,233.73x = 250,743.85 × 110,241.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,233.73x = 27,642,468,407.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,642,468,407.56/167,233.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,292.42

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