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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,349.20, 266,110.20 and 135,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,349.20, 266,110.20 and 135,214.80 is: 202,888.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,349.20 : 266,110.20 = 135,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,349.20/266,110.20 = 135,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,349.20x = 266,110.20 × 135,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,349.20x = 35,982,037,470.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,982,037,470.96/177,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,888.07

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