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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,076.18, 250,738.80 and 67,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,076.18, 250,738.80 and 67,237.20 is: 100,905.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,076.18 : 250,738.80 = 67,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,076.18/250,738.80 = 67,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,076.18x = 250,738.80 × 67,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,076.18x = 16,858,974,843.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,858,974,843.36/167,076.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,905.92

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