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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,859.86, 250,289.63 and 67,020.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,859.86, 250,289.63 and 67,020.07 is: 100,530.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,859.86 : 250,289.63 = 67,020.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,859.86/250,289.63 = 67,020.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,859.86x = 250,289.63 × 67,020.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,859.86x = 16,774,426,936.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,774,426,936.33/166,859.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,530.03

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