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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,468.20, 251,202.38 and 62,273.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,468.20, 251,202.38 and 62,273.48 is: 93,410.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,468.20 : 251,202.38 = 62,273.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,468.20/251,202.38 = 62,273.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,468.20x = 251,202.38 × 62,273.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,468.20x = 15,643,246,386.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,643,246,386.88/167,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,410.25

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