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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,546.28, 269,326.22 and 67,214.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,546.28, 269,326.22 and 67,214.68 is: 100,824.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,546.28 : 269,326.22 = 67,214.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,546.28/269,326.22 = 67,214.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,546.28x = 269,326.22 × 67,214.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,546.28x = 18,102,675,692.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,102,675,692.91/179,546.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,824.57

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