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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,040.79, 277,425.41 and 110,408.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,040.79, 277,425.41 and 110,408.67 is: 152,357.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,040.79 : 277,425.41 = 110,408.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,040.79/277,425.41 = 110,408.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,040.79x = 277,425.41 × 110,408.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,040.79x = 30,630,169,990.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,630,169,990.26/201,040.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,357.99

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