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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,420.40, 250,612.20 and 97,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,420.40, 250,612.20 and 97,090.80 is: 145,335.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,420.40 : 250,612.20 = 97,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,420.40/250,612.20 = 97,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,420.40x = 250,612.20 × 97,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,420.40x = 24,332,138,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,332,138,987.76/167,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,335.57

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