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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,064.90, 244,346.28 and 96,492.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,064.90, 244,346.28 and 96,492.98 is: 133,158.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,064.90 : 244,346.28 = 96,492.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,064.90/244,346.28 = 96,492.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,064.90x = 244,346.28 × 96,492.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,064.90x = 23,577,700,709.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,577,700,709.11/177,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,158.52

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