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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,150.48, 264,234.36 and 70,955.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,150.48, 264,234.36 and 70,955.24 is: 106,436.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,150.48 : 264,234.36 = 70,955.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,150.48/264,234.36 = 70,955.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,150.48x = 264,234.36 × 70,955.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,150.48x = 18,748,812,430.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,748,812,430.05/176,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,436.34

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