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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,163.20, 274,744.80 and 167,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,163.20, 274,744.80 and 167,416.80 is: 251,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,163.20 : 274,744.80 = 167,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,163.20/274,744.80 = 167,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,163.20x = 274,744.80 × 167,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,163.20x = 45,996,895,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,996,895,232.64/183,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,125.20

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