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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,632.80, 271,930.80 and 176,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,632.80, 271,930.80 and 176,448.80 is: 264,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,632.80 : 271,930.80 = 176,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,632.80/271,930.80 = 176,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,632.80x = 271,930.80 × 176,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,632.80x = 47,981,863,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,981,863,343.04/181,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,169.60

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