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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,680.60, 269,520.90 and 113,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,680.60, 269,520.90 and 113,195.80 is: 169,793.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,680.60 : 269,520.90 = 113,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,680.60/269,520.90 = 113,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,680.60x = 269,520.90 × 113,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,680.60x = 30,508,633,892.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,508,633,892.22/179,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,793.70

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