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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,703.94, 266,424.23 and 107,566.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,703.94, 266,424.23 and 107,566.66 is: 161,270.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,703.94 : 266,424.23 = 107,566.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,703.94/266,424.23 = 107,566.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,703.94x = 266,424.23 × 107,566.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,703.94x = 28,658,364,564.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,658,364,564.17/177,703.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,270.28

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