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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,028.60, 264,042.90 and 109,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,028.60, 264,042.90 and 109,673.40 is: 164,510.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,028.60 : 264,042.90 = 109,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,028.60/264,042.90 = 109,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,028.60x = 264,042.90 × 109,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,028.60x = 28,958,482,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,958,482,588.86/176,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,510.10

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