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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,316.70, 266,169.45 and 110,831.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,316.70, 266,169.45 and 110,831.90 is: 166,369.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,316.70 : 266,169.45 = 110,831.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,316.70/266,169.45 = 110,831.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,316.70x = 266,169.45 × 110,831.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,316.70x = 29,500,065,865.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,500,065,865.46/177,316.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,369.36

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