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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,104.80, 264,157.20 and 134,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,104.80, 264,157.20 and 134,114.40 is: 201,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,104.80 : 264,157.20 = 134,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,104.80/264,157.20 = 134,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,104.80x = 264,157.20 × 134,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,104.80x = 35,427,284,383.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,427,284,383.68/176,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,171.60

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