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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,582.52, 251,294.65 and 60,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,582.52, 251,294.65 and 60,892.16 is: 91,309.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,582.52 : 251,294.65 = 60,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,582.52/251,294.65 = 60,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,582.52x = 251,294.65 × 60,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,582.52x = 15,301,872,968.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,872,968.76/167,582.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,309.48

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