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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,892.48, 269,918.28 and 94,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,892.48, 269,918.28 and 94,483.24 is: 141,766.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,892.48 : 269,918.28 = 94,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,892.48/269,918.28 = 94,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,892.48x = 269,918.28 × 94,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,892.48x = 25,502,753,629.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,502,753,629.63/179,892.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,766.65

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