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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,265.57, 250,904.04 and 60,595.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,265.57, 250,904.04 and 60,595.86 is: 90,895.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,265.57 : 250,904.04 = 60,595.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,265.57/250,904.04 = 60,595.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,265.57x = 250,904.04 × 60,595.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,265.57x = 15,203,746,081.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,203,746,081.27/167,265.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,895.85

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