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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,335.92, 265,703.16 and 107,067.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,335.92, 265,703.16 and 107,067.64 is: 160,419.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,335.92 : 265,703.16 = 107,067.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,335.92/265,703.16 = 107,067.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,335.92x = 265,703.16 × 107,067.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,335.92x = 28,448,210,281.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,448,210,281.74/177,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,419.90

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