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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.04, 263.52 and 134.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.04, 263.52 and 134.91 is: 201.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.04 : 263.52 = 134.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.04/263.52 = 134.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.04x = 263.52 × 134.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.04x = 35,551.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,551.48/176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.95

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