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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,074.70, 264,112.05 and 163,633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,074.70, 264,112.05 and 163,633.10 is: 245,449.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,074.70 : 264,112.05 = 163,633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,074.70/264,112.05 = 163,633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,074.70x = 264,112.05 × 163,633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,074.70x = 43,217,473,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,217,473,488.86/176,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,449.65

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