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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,574.74, 243,678.25 and 107,668.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,574.74, 243,678.25 and 107,668.26 is: 148,585.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,574.74 : 243,678.25 = 107,668.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,574.74/243,678.25 = 107,668.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,574.74x = 243,678.25 × 107,668.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,574.74x = 26,236,413,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,236,413,177.35/176,574.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,585.31

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