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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,107.60, 264,307.20 and 81,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,107.60, 264,307.20 and 81,483.40 is: 122,292.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,107.60 : 264,307.20 = 81,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,107.60/264,307.20 = 81,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,107.60x = 264,307.20 × 81,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,107.60x = 21,536,649,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,536,649,300.48/176,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,292.56

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