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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,070.74, 277,479.52 and 110,428.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,070.74, 277,479.52 and 110,428.58 is: 152,392.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,070.74 : 277,479.52 = 110,428.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,070.74/277,479.52 = 110,428.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,070.74x = 277,479.52 × 110,428.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,070.74x = 30,641,669,372.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,641,669,372.68/201,070.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,392.48

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