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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,704.80, 269,265.60 and 113,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,704.80, 269,265.60 and 113,025.60 is: 169,355.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,704.80 : 269,265.60 = 113,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,704.80/269,265.60 = 113,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,704.80x = 269,265.60 × 113,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,704.80x = 30,433,905,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,433,905,999.36/179,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,355.00

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