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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,915.94, 264,750.66 and 110,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,915.94, 264,750.66 and 110,387.40 is: 165,192.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,915.94 : 264,750.66 = 110,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,915.94/264,750.66 = 110,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,915.94x = 264,750.66 × 110,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,915.94x = 29,225,137,005.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,225,137,005.68/176,915.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,192.22

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