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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,133.40, 376,700.10 and 167,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,133.40, 376,700.10 and 167,006.80 is: 250,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,133.40 : 376,700.10 = 167,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,133.40/376,700.10 = 167,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,133.40x = 376,700.10 × 167,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,133.40x = 62,911,478,260.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,911,478,260.68/251,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,510.20

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