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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,105.08, 265,526.40 and 106,967.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,105.08, 265,526.40 and 106,967.99 is: 160,372.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,105.08 : 265,526.40 = 106,967.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,105.08/265,526.40 = 106,967.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,105.08x = 265,526.40 × 106,967.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,105.08x = 28,402,826,364.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,402,826,364.88/177,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,372.73

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