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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,244.64, 250,735.44 and 114,494.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,244.64, 250,735.44 and 114,494.24 is: 171,651.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,244.64 : 250,735.44 = 114,494.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,244.64/250,735.44 = 114,494.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,244.64x = 250,735.44 × 114,494.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,244.64x = 28,707,763,643.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,707,763,643.87/167,244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,651.32

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