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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,323.80, 264,485.70 and 167,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,323.80, 264,485.70 and 167,575.80 is: 251,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,323.80 : 264,485.70 = 167,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,323.80/264,485.70 = 167,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,323.80x = 264,485.70 × 167,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,323.80x = 44,321,402,766.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,321,402,766.06/176,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,363.70

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