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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,428.98, 264,644.84 and 43,310.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,428.98, 264,644.84 and 43,310.39 is: 64,965.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,428.98 : 264,644.84 = 43,310.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,428.98/264,644.84 = 43,310.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,428.98x = 264,644.84 × 43,310.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,428.98x = 11,461,871,015.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461,871,015.34/176,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,965.92

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