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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,167.80, 264,300.30 and 87,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,167.80, 264,300.30 and 87,424.20 is: 131,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,167.80 : 264,300.30 = 87,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,167.80/264,300.30 = 87,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,167.80x = 264,300.30 × 87,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,167.80x = 23,106,242,287.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,106,242,287.26/176,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,160.42

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