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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,071.66, 250,732.07 and 67,232.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,071.66, 250,732.07 and 67,232.74 is: 100,899.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,071.66 : 250,732.07 = 67,232.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,071.66/250,732.07 = 67,232.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,071.66x = 250,732.07 × 67,232.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,071.66x = 16,857,404,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,857,404,071.97/167,071.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,899.24

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