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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,682.99, 251,524.24 and 67,843.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,682.99, 251,524.24 and 67,843.96 is: 101,765.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,682.99 : 251,524.24 = 67,843.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,682.99/251,524.24 = 67,843.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,682.99x = 251,524.24 × 67,843.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,682.99x = 17,064,401,093.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,064,401,093.99/167,682.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,765.84

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