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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,948.80, 267,230.40 and 95,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,948.80, 267,230.40 and 95,004.80 is: 142,671.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,948.80 : 267,230.40 = 95,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,948.80/267,230.40 = 95,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,948.80x = 267,230.40 × 95,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,948.80x = 25,388,170,705.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,388,170,705.92/177,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,671.21

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