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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,559.54, 251,518.35 and 67,784.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,559.54, 251,518.35 and 67,784.94 is: 101,749.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,559.54 : 251,518.35 = 67,784.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,559.54/251,518.35 = 67,784.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,559.54x = 251,518.35 × 67,784.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,559.54x = 17,049,156,263.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,156,263.65/167,559.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,749.84

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