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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,264.66, 250,541.57 and 113,262.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,264.66, 250,541.57 and 113,262.17 is: 169,652.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,264.66 : 250,541.57 = 113,262.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,264.66/250,541.57 = 113,262.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,264.66x = 250,541.57 × 113,262.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,264.66x = 28,376,880,923.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,376,880,923.85/167,264.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,652.58

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