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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,244.12, 243,268.20 and 107,358.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,244.12, 243,268.20 and 107,358.48 is: 148,185.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,244.12 : 243,268.20 = 107,358.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,244.12/243,268.20 = 107,358.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,244.12x = 243,268.20 × 107,358.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,244.12x = 26,116,904,184.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,116,904,184.34/176,244.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,185.96

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