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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,353.20, 266,029.80 and 110,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,353.20, 266,029.80 and 110,868.40 is: 166,302.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,353.20 : 266,029.80 = 110,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,353.20/266,029.80 = 110,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,353.20x = 266,029.80 × 110,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,353.20x = 29,494,298,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,494,298,278.32/177,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,302.60

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