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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,290.24, 250,745.76 and 83,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,290.24, 250,745.76 and 83,109.04 is: 124,569.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,290.24 : 250,745.76 = 83,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,290.24/250,745.76 = 83,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,290.24x = 250,745.76 × 83,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,290.24x = 20,839,239,397.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,839,239,397.67/167,290.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,569.37

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