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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,022.80, 264,034.20 and 134,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,022.80, 264,034.20 and 134,550.80 is: 201,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,022.80 : 264,034.20 = 134,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,022.80/264,034.20 = 134,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,022.80x = 264,034.20 × 134,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,022.80x = 35,526,012,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,526,012,837.36/176,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,826.20

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