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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,329.33, 244,750.91 and 108,430.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,329.33, 244,750.91 and 108,430.58 is: 149,656.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,329.33 : 244,750.91 = 108,430.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,329.33/244,750.91 = 108,430.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,329.33x = 244,750.91 × 108,430.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,329.33x = 26,538,483,126.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,538,483,126.83/177,329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,656.48

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