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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,277.62, 250,725.54 and 67,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,277.62, 250,725.54 and 67,373.84 is: 100,983.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,277.62 : 250,725.54 = 67,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,277.62/250,725.54 = 67,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,277.62x = 250,725.54 × 67,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,277.62x = 16,892,342,415.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,892,342,415.87/167,277.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,983.88

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