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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,377.40, 264,566.10 and 164,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,377.40, 264,566.10 and 164,567.60 is: 246,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,377.40 : 264,566.10 = 164,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,377.40/264,566.10 = 164,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,377.40x = 264,566.10 × 164,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,377.40x = 43,539,008,118.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,539,008,118.36/176,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,851.40

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