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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,079.26, 264,116.28 and 70,895.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,079.26, 264,116.28 and 70,895.54 is: 106,342.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,079.26 : 264,116.28 = 70,895.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,079.26/264,116.28 = 70,895.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,079.26x = 264,116.28 × 70,895.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,079.26x = 18,724,666,293.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,724,666,293.39/176,079.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,342.26

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