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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,031.20, 264,046.80 and 106,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,031.20, 264,046.80 and 106,047.20 is: 159,070.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,031.20 : 264,046.80 = 106,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,031.20/264,046.80 = 106,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,031.20x = 264,046.80 × 106,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,031.20x = 28,001,423,808.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,001,423,808.96/176,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,070.80

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