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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,625.73, 269,292.48 and 67,243

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,625.73, 269,292.48 and 67,243 is: 100,809.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,625.73 : 269,292.48 = 67,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,625.73/269,292.48 = 67,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,625.73x = 269,292.48 × 67,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,625.73x = 18,108,034,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,034,232.64/179,625.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,809.80

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