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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,465.26, 264,747.30 and 71,358.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,465.26, 264,747.30 and 71,358.04 is: 107,057.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,465.26 : 264,747.30 = 71,358.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,465.26/264,747.30 = 71,358.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,465.26x = 264,747.30 × 71,358.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,465.26x = 18,891,848,423.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891,848,423.29/176,465.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,057.04

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