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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,056.26, 244,334.45 and 96,484.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,056.26, 244,334.45 and 96,484.44 is: 133,146.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,056.26 : 244,334.45 = 96,484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,056.26/244,334.45 = 96,484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,056.26x = 244,334.45 × 96,484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,056.26x = 23,574,472,580.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,574,472,580.96/177,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,146.79

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