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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,368.64, 269,051.52 and 67,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,368.64, 269,051.52 and 67,077.20 is: 100,615.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,368.64 : 269,051.52 = 67,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,368.64/269,051.52 = 67,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,368.64x = 269,051.52 × 67,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,368.64x = 18,047,222,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,047,222,617.34/179,368.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,615.26

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