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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,106.20, 264,224.10 and 70,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,106.20, 264,224.10 and 70,935.80 is: 106,429.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,106.20 : 264,224.10 = 70,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,106.20/264,224.10 = 70,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,106.20x = 264,224.10 × 70,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,106.20x = 18,742,947,912.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,742,947,912.78/176,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,429.80

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