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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,937.46, 269,944.23 and 67,618.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,937.46, 269,944.23 and 67,618.66 is: 101,442.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,937.46 : 269,944.23 = 67,618.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,937.46/269,944.23 = 67,618.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,937.46x = 269,944.23 × 67,618.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,937.46x = 18,253,267,107.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,253,267,107.33/179,937.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,442.29

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