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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,755.69, 265,134.08 and 43,635.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,755.69, 265,134.08 and 43,635.96 is: 65,454.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,755.69 : 265,134.08 = 43,635.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,755.69/265,134.08 = 43,635.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,755.69x = 265,134.08 × 43,635.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,755.69x = 11,569,378,674.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,569,378,674.76/176,755.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,454.07

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