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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,856.73, 250,316.69 and 67,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,856.73, 250,316.69 and 67,024.74 is: 100,549.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,856.73 : 250,316.69 = 67,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,856.73/250,316.69 = 67,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,856.73x = 250,316.69 × 67,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,856.73x = 16,777,409,791.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,777,409,791.10/166,856.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,549.79

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