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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,309.70, 264,464.55 and 106,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,309.70, 264,464.55 and 106,325.70 is: 159,488.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,309.70 : 264,464.55 = 106,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,309.70/264,464.55 = 106,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,309.70x = 264,464.55 × 106,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,309.70x = 28,119,378,403.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,119,378,403.94/176,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,488.55

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