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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,292.02, 269,104.21 and 90,607.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,292.02, 269,104.21 and 90,607.95 is: 135,995.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,292.02 : 269,104.21 = 90,607.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,292.02/269,104.21 = 90,607.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,292.02x = 269,104.21 × 90,607.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,292.02x = 24,382,980,577.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,382,980,577.95/179,292.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,995.91

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