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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.06, 264.12 and 89.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.06, 264.12 and 89.43 is: 134.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.06 : 264.12 = 89.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.06/264.12 = 89.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.06x = 264.12 × 89.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.06x = 23,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,620.25/176.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.16

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