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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,063.20, 264,094.80 and 155,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,063.20, 264,094.80 and 155,327.20 is: 232,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,063.20 : 264,094.80 = 155,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,063.20/264,094.80 = 155,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,063.20x = 264,094.80 × 155,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,063.20x = 41,021,105,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,021,105,818.56/176,063.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,990.80

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