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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,313.05, 268,989.06 and 67,047.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,313.05, 268,989.06 and 67,047.05 is: 100,577.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,313.05 : 268,989.06 = 67,047.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,313.05/268,989.06 = 67,047.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,313.05x = 268,989.06 × 67,047.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,313.05x = 18,034,922,955.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,034,922,955.27/179,313.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,577.86

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