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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,026.40, 264,169.20 and 70,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,026.40, 264,169.20 and 70,920.80 is: 106,433.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,026.40 : 264,169.20 = 70,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,026.40/264,169.20 = 70,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,026.40x = 264,169.20 × 70,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,026.40x = 18,735,090,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,735,090,999.36/176,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,433.42

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