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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,800.20, 251,044.20 and 108,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,800.20, 251,044.20 and 108,751.20 is: 162,701.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,800.20 : 251,044.20 = 108,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,800.20/251,044.20 = 108,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,800.20x = 251,044.20 × 108,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,800.20x = 27,301,358,003.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,301,358,003.04/167,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,701.58

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