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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,784.80, 266,984.40 and 94,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,784.80, 266,984.40 and 94,840.80 is: 142,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,784.80 : 266,984.40 = 94,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,784.80/266,984.40 = 94,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,784.80x = 266,984.40 × 94,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,784.80x = 25,321,014,083.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,321,014,083.52/177,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,425.08

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