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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,215.52, 250,831.52 and 67,362.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,215.52, 250,831.52 and 67,362.24 is: 101,046.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,215.52 : 250,831.52 = 67,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,215.52/250,831.52 = 67,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,215.52x = 250,831.52 × 67,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,215.52x = 16,896,573,049.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,896,573,049.80/167,215.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,046.68

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