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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,771.53, 250,204.05 and 67,001.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,771.53, 250,204.05 and 67,001.78 is: 100,521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,771.53 : 250,204.05 = 67,001.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,771.53/250,204.05 = 67,001.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,771.53x = 250,204.05 × 67,001.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,771.53x = 16,764,115,462.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,764,115,462.19/166,771.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,521.45

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