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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,679.62, 272,508.21 and 67,805.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,679.62, 272,508.21 and 67,805.26 is: 101,703.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,679.62 : 272,508.21 = 67,805.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,679.62/272,508.21 = 67,805.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,679.62x = 272,508.21 × 67,805.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,679.62x = 18,477,490,031.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,477,490,031.18/181,679.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,703.70

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