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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,432.77, 264,515.24 and 90,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,432.77, 264,515.24 and 90,951.52 is: 136,358.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,432.77 : 264,515.24 = 90,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,432.77/264,515.24 = 90,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,432.77x = 264,515.24 × 90,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,432.77x = 24,058,061,363.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,058,061,363.83/176,432.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,358.24

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