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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,668.05, 269,548.23 and 67,349.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,668.05, 269,548.23 and 67,349.79 is: 101,041.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,668.05 : 269,548.23 = 67,349.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,668.05/269,548.23 = 67,349.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,668.05x = 269,548.23 × 67,349.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,668.05x = 18,154,016,685.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,154,016,685.37/179,668.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,041.99

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