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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,236.72, 250,925.31 and 104,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,236.72, 250,925.31 and 104,109.64 is: 156,208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,236.72 : 250,925.31 = 104,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,236.72/250,925.31 = 104,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,236.72x = 250,925.31 × 104,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,236.72x = 26,123,743,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,123,743,063.68/167,236.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,208.18

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