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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,019.76, 277,412.58 and 110,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,019.76, 277,412.58 and 110,381.60 is: 152,329.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,019.76 : 277,412.58 = 110,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,019.76/277,412.58 = 110,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,019.76x = 277,412.58 × 110,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,019.76x = 30,621,244,440.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,621,244,440.53/201,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,329.52

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