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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,044.35, 264,144.29 and 71,068.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,044.35, 264,144.29 and 71,068.35 is: 106,633.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,044.35 : 264,144.29 = 71,068.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,044.35/264,144.29 = 71,068.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,044.35x = 264,144.29 × 71,068.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,044.35x = 18,772,298,496.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,772,298,496.88/176,044.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,633.92

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