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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,045.70, 267,068.55 and 84,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,045.70, 267,068.55 and 84,733.70 is: 127,100.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,045.70 : 267,068.55 = 84,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,045.70/267,068.55 = 84,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,045.70x = 267,068.55 × 84,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,045.70x = 22,629,706,395.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,629,706,395.14/178,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,100.55

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