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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,029.80, 264,044.70 and 134,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,029.80, 264,044.70 and 134,557.80 is: 201,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,029.80 : 264,044.70 = 134,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,029.80/264,044.70 = 134,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,029.80x = 264,044.70 × 134,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,029.80x = 35,529,273,933.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,529,273,933.66/176,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,836.70

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