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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,363.02, 250,854.72 and 83,017.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,363.02, 250,854.72 and 83,017.72 is: 124,432.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,363.02 : 250,854.72 = 83,017.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,363.02/250,854.72 = 83,017.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,363.02x = 250,854.72 × 83,017.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,363.02x = 20,825,386,905.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,825,386,905.64/167,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,432.43

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