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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,443.29, 264,625.26 and 50,080.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,443.29, 264,625.26 and 50,080.86 is: 75,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,443.29 : 264,625.26 = 50,080.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,443.29/264,625.26 = 50,080.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,443.29x = 264,625.26 × 50,080.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,443.29x = 13,252,660,598.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,660,598.52/176,443.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,110.03

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