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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,895.40, 277,226.92 and 110,252.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,895.40, 277,226.92 and 110,252.87 is: 152,144.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,895.40 : 277,226.92 = 110,252.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,895.40/277,226.92 = 110,252.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,895.40x = 277,226.92 × 110,252.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,895.40x = 30,565,063,571.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,565,063,571.26/200,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,144.17

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