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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,096.48, 268,626.48 and 60,764.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,096.48, 268,626.48 and 60,764.96 is: 91,141.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,096.48 : 268,626.48 = 60,764.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,096.48/268,626.48 = 60,764.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,096.48x = 268,626.48 × 60,764.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,096.48x = 16,323,077,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,323,077,312.14/179,096.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,141.25

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