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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,030.20, 264,045.30 and 106,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,030.20, 264,045.30 and 106,046.20 is: 159,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,030.20 : 264,045.30 = 106,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,030.20/264,045.30 = 106,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,030.20x = 264,045.30 × 106,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,030.20x = 28,001,000,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,001,000,692.86/176,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,069.30

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