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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,602.70, 269,436.45 and 90,632.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,602.70, 269,436.45 and 90,632.30 is: 135,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,602.70 : 269,436.45 = 90,632.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,602.70/269,436.45 = 90,632.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,602.70x = 269,436.45 × 90,632.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,602.70x = 24,419,645,167.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,645,167.34/179,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,964.80

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