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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,352.80, 266,029.20 and 84,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,352.80, 266,029.20 and 84,040.80 is: 126,061.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,352.80 : 266,029.20 = 84,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,352.80/266,029.20 = 84,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,352.80x = 266,029.20 × 84,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,352.80x = 22,357,306,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,357,306,791.36/177,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,061.20

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