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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,109.42, 250,605.74 and 67,243.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,109.42, 250,605.74 and 67,243.68 is: 100,842.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,109.42 : 250,605.74 = 67,243.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,109.42/250,605.74 = 67,243.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,109.42x = 250,605.74 × 67,243.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,109.42x = 16,851,652,186.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,851,652,186.72/167,109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,842.02

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