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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,807.95, 269,641.86 and 67,426.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,807.95, 269,641.86 and 67,426.84 is: 101,113.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,807.95 : 269,641.86 = 67,426.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,807.95/269,641.86 = 67,426.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,807.95x = 269,641.86 × 67,426.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,807.95x = 18,181,098,551.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,181,098,551.52/179,807.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,113.99

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