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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,454.64, 267,622.98 and 60,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,454.64, 267,622.98 and 60,096.60 is: 90,125.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,454.64 : 267,622.98 = 60,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,454.64/267,622.98 = 60,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,454.64x = 267,622.98 × 60,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,454.64x = 16,083,231,179.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,231,179.87/178,454.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,125.04

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