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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,451.13, 267,676.70 and 67,643.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,451.13, 267,676.70 and 67,643.13 is: 101,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,451.13 : 267,676.70 = 67,643.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,451.13/267,676.70 = 67,643.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,451.13x = 267,676.70 × 67,643.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,451.13x = 18,106,489,816.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,106,489,816.07/178,451.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,464.70

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