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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,845.80, 267,075.90 and 94,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,845.80, 267,075.90 and 94,901.80 is: 142,516.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,845.80 : 267,075.90 = 94,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,845.80/267,075.90 = 94,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,845.80x = 267,075.90 × 94,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,845.80x = 25,345,983,646.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,345,983,646.62/177,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,516.63

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