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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,415.54, 251,158.41 and 49,077.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,415.54, 251,158.41 and 49,077.24 is: 73,626.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,415.54 : 251,158.41 = 49,077.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,415.54/251,158.41 = 49,077.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,415.54x = 251,158.41 × 49,077.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,415.54x = 12,326,161,565.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,326,161,565.59/167,415.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,626.15

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