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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,472.92, 269,238.94 and 67,192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,472.92, 269,238.94 and 67,192.34 is: 100,799.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,472.92 : 269,238.94 = 67,192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,472.92/269,238.94 = 67,192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,472.92x = 269,238.94 × 67,192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,472.92x = 18,090,792,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,090,792,883.54/179,472.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,799.57

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