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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,532.80, 269,072.40 and 90,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,532.80, 269,072.40 and 90,810.80 is: 136,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,532.80 : 269,072.40 = 90,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,532.80/269,072.40 = 90,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,532.80x = 269,072.40 × 90,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,532.80x = 24,434,679,901.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,434,679,901.92/179,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,101.48

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