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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,446.80, 264,670.20 and 134,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,446.80, 264,670.20 and 134,974.80 is: 202,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,446.80 : 264,670.20 = 134,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,446.80/264,670.20 = 134,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,446.80x = 264,670.20 × 134,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,446.80x = 35,723,807,310.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,723,807,310.96/176,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,462.20

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