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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,381.60, 266,072.40 and 110,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,381.60, 266,072.40 and 110,896.80 is: 166,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,381.60 : 266,072.40 = 110,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,381.60/266,072.40 = 110,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,381.60x = 266,072.40 × 110,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,381.60x = 29,506,577,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,506,577,728.32/177,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,345.20

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