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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,245.25, 243,222.84 and 95,672.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,245.25, 243,222.84 and 95,672.75 is: 132,030.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,245.25 : 243,222.84 = 95,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,245.25/243,222.84 = 95,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,245.25x = 243,222.84 × 95,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,245.25x = 23,269,796,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,269,796,749.50/176,245.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,030.78

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