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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,525.20, 264,852.60 and 71,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,525.20, 264,852.60 and 71,354.80 is: 107,058.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,525.20 : 264,852.60 = 71,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,525.20/264,852.60 = 71,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,525.20x = 264,852.60 × 71,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,525.20x = 18,898,504,302.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,504,302.48/176,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,058.39

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