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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,113.80, 264,170.70 and 165,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,113.80, 264,170.70 and 165,745.80 is: 248,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,113.80 : 264,170.70 = 165,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,113.80/264,170.70 = 165,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,113.80x = 264,170.70 × 165,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,113.80x = 43,785,184,008.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,785,184,008.06/176,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,618.70

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