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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,477.20, 251,215.80 and 122,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,477.20, 251,215.80 and 122,862.40 is: 184,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,477.20 : 251,215.80 = 122,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,477.20/251,215.80 = 122,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,477.20x = 251,215.80 × 122,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,477.20x = 30,864,976,105.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,864,976,105.92/167,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,293.60

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