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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,909.94, 264,741.66 and 110,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,909.94, 264,741.66 and 110,381.40 is: 165,183.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,909.94 : 264,741.66 = 110,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,909.94/264,741.66 = 110,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,909.94x = 264,741.66 × 110,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,909.94x = 29,222,555,069.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,222,555,069.12/176,909.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,183.23

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