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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,110.80, 268,666.20 and 126,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,110.80, 268,666.20 and 126,622.80 is: 189,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,110.80 : 268,666.20 = 126,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,110.80/268,666.20 = 126,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,110.80x = 268,666.20 × 126,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,110.80x = 34,019,266,509.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,019,266,509.36/179,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,934.20

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