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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,087.44, 250,641.24 and 67,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,087.44, 250,641.24 and 67,247.20 is: 100,874.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,087.44 : 250,641.24 = 67,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,087.44/250,641.24 = 67,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,087.44x = 250,641.24 × 67,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,087.44x = 16,854,921,594.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,854,921,594.53/167,087.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,874.86

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