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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,397.20, 266,290.20 and 110,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,397.20, 266,290.20 and 110,912.40 is: 166,490.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,397.20 : 266,290.20 = 110,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,397.20/266,290.20 = 110,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,397.20x = 266,290.20 × 110,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,397.20x = 29,534,885,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,534,885,178.48/177,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,490.14

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