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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,796.80, 269,630.40 and 91,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,796.80, 269,630.40 and 91,020.80 is: 136,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,796.80 : 269,630.40 = 91,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,796.80/269,630.40 = 91,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,796.80x = 269,630.40 × 91,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,796.80x = 24,541,974,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,541,974,712.32/179,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,498.40

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