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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,778.62, 269,597.84 and 67,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,778.62, 269,597.84 and 67,397.52 is: 101,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,778.62 : 269,597.84 = 67,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,778.62/269,597.84 = 67,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,778.62x = 269,597.84 × 67,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,778.62x = 18,170,225,476.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,170,225,476.37/179,778.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,070.00

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