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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,410.26, 251,124.87 and 53,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,410.26, 251,124.87 and 53,568.08 is: 80,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,410.26 : 251,124.87 = 53,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,410.26/251,124.87 = 53,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,410.26x = 251,124.87 × 53,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,410.26x = 13,452,276,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,276,862.46/167,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,355.15

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