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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,489.64, 251,170.14 and 67,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,489.64, 251,170.14 and 67,615.08 is: 101,396.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,489.64 : 251,170.14 = 67,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,489.64/251,170.14 = 67,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,489.64x = 251,170.14 × 67,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,489.64x = 16,982,889,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,982,889,109.71/167,489.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,396.65

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