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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,604.40, 264,906.60 and 164,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,604.40, 264,906.60 and 164,940.40 is: 247,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,604.40 : 264,906.60 = 164,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,604.40/264,906.60 = 164,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,604.40x = 264,906.60 × 164,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,604.40x = 43,693,800,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,693,800,566.64/176,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,410.60

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