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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.04, 264.13 and 107.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.04, 264.13 and 107.46 is: 161.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.04 : 264.13 = 107.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.04/264.13 = 107.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.04x = 264.13 × 107.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.04x = 28,383.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,383.14/176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.23

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