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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,334.70, 266,002.05 and 110,849.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,334.70, 266,002.05 and 110,849.90 is: 166,274.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,334.70 : 266,002.05 = 110,849.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,334.70/266,002.05 = 110,849.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,334.70x = 266,002.05 × 110,849.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,334.70x = 29,486,300,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,486,300,642.30/177,334.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,274.85

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