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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,084.20, 264,320.70 and 109,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,084.20, 264,320.70 and 109,599.40 is: 164,520.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,084.20 : 264,320.70 = 109,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,084.20/264,320.70 = 109,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,084.20x = 264,320.70 × 109,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,084.20x = 28,969,390,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,969,390,127.58/176,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,520.10

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