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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,351.10, 266,026.65 and 155,207.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,351.10, 266,026.65 and 155,207.73 is: 232,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,351.10 : 266,026.65 = 155,207.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,351.10/266,026.65 = 155,207.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,351.10x = 266,026.65 × 155,207.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,351.10x = 41,289,392,466.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,289,392,466.00/177,351.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,811.60

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