Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,644.76, 269,320.98 and 67,262
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 179,644.76, 269,320.98 and 67,262 is: 100,838.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,644.76 : 269,320.98 = 67,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,644.76/269,320.98 = 67,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,644.76x = 269,320.98 × 67,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,644.76x = 18,115,067,756.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,115,067,756.76/179,644.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,838.28
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