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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,522.70, 251,478.45 and 101,037.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,522.70, 251,478.45 and 101,037.90 is: 151,674.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,522.70 : 251,478.45 = 101,037.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,522.70/251,478.45 = 101,037.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,522.70x = 251,478.45 × 101,037.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,522.70x = 25,408,854,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,408,854,483.26/167,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,674.10

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