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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,654.80, 266,136.60 and 107,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,654.80, 266,136.60 and 107,325.20 is: 160,779.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,654.80 : 266,136.60 = 107,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,654.80/266,136.60 = 107,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,654.80x = 266,136.60 × 107,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,654.80x = 28,563,163,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,563,163,822.32/177,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,779.02

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