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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,365.48, 243,386.15 and 95,794.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,365.48, 243,386.15 and 95,794.58 is: 132,197.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,365.48 : 243,386.15 = 95,794.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,365.48/243,386.15 = 95,794.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,365.48x = 243,386.15 × 95,794.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,365.48x = 23,315,072,321.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,315,072,321.16/176,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,197.48

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