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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,558.56, 269,345.94 and 67,209.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,558.56, 269,345.94 and 67,209.54 is: 100,817.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,558.56 : 269,345.94 = 67,209.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,558.56/269,345.94 = 67,209.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,558.56x = 269,345.94 × 67,209.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,558.56x = 18,102,616,728.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,102,616,728.27/179,558.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,817.34

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