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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,904.54, 244,132.92 and 96,335.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,904.54, 244,132.92 and 96,335.46 is: 132,945.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,904.54 : 244,132.92 = 96,335.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,904.54/244,132.92 = 96,335.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,904.54x = 244,132.92 × 96,335.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,904.54x = 23,518,657,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,518,657,149.34/176,904.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,945.47

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