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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,602.20, 269,435.70 and 90,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,602.20, 269,435.70 and 90,631.80 is: 135,964.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,602.20 : 269,435.70 = 90,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,602.20/269,435.70 = 90,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,602.20x = 269,435.70 × 90,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,602.20x = 24,419,442,475.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,442,475.26/179,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,964.05

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