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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,061.99, 250,717.53 and 67,223.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,061.99, 250,717.53 and 67,223.03 is: 100,884.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,061.99 : 250,717.53 = 67,223.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,061.99/250,717.53 = 67,223.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,061.99x = 250,717.53 × 67,223.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,061.99x = 16,853,992,040.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,853,992,040.72/167,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,884.66

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