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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,668.20, 251,502.30 and 43,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,668.20, 251,502.30 and 43,009.20 is: 64,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,668.20 : 251,502.30 = 43,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,668.20/251,502.30 = 43,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,668.20x = 251,502.30 × 43,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,668.20x = 10,816,912,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,816,912,721.16/167,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,513.80

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