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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,375.80, 266,063.70 and 84,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,375.80, 266,063.70 and 84,063.80 is: 126,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,375.80 : 266,063.70 = 84,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,375.80/266,063.70 = 84,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,375.80x = 266,063.70 × 84,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,375.80x = 22,366,325,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,366,325,664.06/177,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,095.70

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