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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,804.97, 269,637.35 and 67,423.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,804.97, 269,637.35 and 67,423.95 is: 101,109.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,804.97 : 269,637.35 = 67,423.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,804.97/269,637.35 = 67,423.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,804.97x = 269,637.35 × 67,423.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,804.97x = 18,180,014,867.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,180,014,867.41/179,804.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,109.63

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