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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,008.52, 263,630.46 and 108,334.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,008.52, 263,630.46 and 108,334.28 is: 162,266.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,008.52 : 263,630.46 = 108,334.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,008.52/263,630.46 = 108,334.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,008.52x = 263,630.46 × 108,334.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,008.52x = 28,560,216,070.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,560,216,070.17/176,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,266.10

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