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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,473.20, 250,869.60 and 104,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,473.20, 250,869.60 and 104,098.80 is: 155,936.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,473.20 : 250,869.60 = 104,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,473.20/250,869.60 = 104,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,473.20x = 250,869.60 × 104,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,473.20x = 26,115,224,316.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,224,316.48/167,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,936.74

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