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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,001.80, 264,002.70 and 163,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,001.80, 264,002.70 and 163,560.20 is: 245,340.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,001.80 : 264,002.70 = 163,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,001.80/264,002.70 = 163,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,001.80x = 264,002.70 × 163,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,001.80x = 43,180,334,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,180,334,412.54/176,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,340.30

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