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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,584.80, 251,182.80 and 67,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,584.80, 251,182.80 and 67,695.60 is: 101,464.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,584.80 : 251,182.80 = 67,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,584.80/251,182.80 = 67,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,584.80x = 251,182.80 × 67,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,584.80x = 17,003,970,355.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,003,970,355.68/167,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,464.87

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