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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,460.72, 243,526.68 and 101,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,460.72, 243,526.68 and 101,007.60 is: 139,396.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,460.72 : 243,526.68 = 101,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,460.72/243,526.68 = 101,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,460.72x = 243,526.68 × 101,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,460.72x = 24,598,045,482.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,598,045,482.77/176,460.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,396.72

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