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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,090.20, 264,329.70 and 109,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,090.20, 264,329.70 and 109,605.40 is: 164,529.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,090.20 : 264,329.70 = 109,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,090.20/264,329.70 = 109,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,090.20x = 264,329.70 × 109,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,090.20x = 28,971,962,500.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971,962,500.38/176,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,529.10

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