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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,554.27, 251,510.47 and 67,779.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,554.27, 251,510.47 and 67,779.69 is: 101,741.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,554.27 : 251,510.47 = 67,779.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,554.27/251,510.47 = 67,779.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,554.27x = 251,510.47 × 67,779.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,554.27x = 17,047,300,575.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,047,300,575.74/167,554.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,741.96

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