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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,764.18, 266,354.67 and 107,663.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,764.18, 266,354.67 and 107,663.54 is: 161,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,764.18 : 266,354.67 = 107,663.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,764.18/266,354.67 = 107,663.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,764.18x = 266,354.67 × 107,663.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,764.18x = 28,676,686,667.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,676,686,667.73/177,764.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,318.70

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