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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,334.10, 266,001.15 and 110,849.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,334.10, 266,001.15 and 110,849.30 is: 166,273.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,334.10 : 266,001.15 = 110,849.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,334.10/266,001.15 = 110,849.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,334.10x = 266,001.15 × 110,849.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,334.10x = 29,486,041,276.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,486,041,276.70/177,334.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,273.95

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