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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,724.20, 265,086.30 and 106,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,724.20, 265,086.30 and 106,740.20 is: 160,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,724.20 : 265,086.30 = 106,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,724.20/265,086.30 = 106,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,724.20x = 265,086.30 × 106,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,724.20x = 28,295,364,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,295,364,679.26/176,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,110.30

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