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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,308.20, 264,462.30 and 106,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,308.20, 264,462.30 and 106,324.20 is: 159,486.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,308.20 : 264,462.30 = 106,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,308.20/264,462.30 = 106,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,308.20x = 264,462.30 × 106,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,308.20x = 28,118,742,477.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,118,742,477.66/176,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,486.30

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