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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,032.40, 265,548.60 and 106,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,032.40, 265,548.60 and 106,875.60 is: 160,313.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,032.40 : 265,548.60 = 106,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,032.40/265,548.60 = 106,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,032.40x = 265,548.60 × 106,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,032.40x = 28,380,665,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,380,665,954.16/177,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,313.40

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