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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,442.84, 264,669.48 and 43,323.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,442.84, 264,669.48 and 43,323.12 is: 64,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,442.84 : 264,669.48 = 43,323.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,442.84/264,669.48 = 43,323.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,442.84x = 264,669.48 × 43,323.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,442.84x = 11,466,307,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,307,642.38/176,442.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,985.96

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