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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,864.52, 269,825.98 and 67,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,864.52, 269,825.98 and 67,553.48 is: 101,341.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,864.52 : 269,825.98 = 67,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,864.52/269,825.98 = 67,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,864.52x = 269,825.98 × 67,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,864.52x = 18,227,683,943.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,227,683,943.41/179,864.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,341.19

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