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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,237.77, 250,846.89 and 122,304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,237.77, 250,846.89 and 122,304.64 is: 183,449.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,237.77 : 250,846.89 = 122,304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,237.77/250,846.89 = 122,304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,237.77x = 250,846.89 × 122,304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,237.77x = 30,679,738,576.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,679,738,576.57/167,237.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,449.82

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