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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,702.80, 264,897.34 and 64,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,702.80, 264,897.34 and 64,362.08 is: 96,485.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,702.80 : 264,897.34 = 64,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,702.80/264,897.34 = 64,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,702.80x = 264,897.34 × 64,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,702.80x = 17,049,342,800.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,342,800.16/176,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,485.98

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