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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,326.79, 250,988.63 and 40,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,326.79, 250,988.63 and 40,967.60 is: 61,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,326.79 : 250,988.63 = 40,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,326.79/250,988.63 = 40,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,326.79x = 250,988.63 × 40,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,326.79x = 10,282,400,338.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,400,338.61/167,326.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,451.01

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