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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,094.52, 277,407.79 and 128,421.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,094.52, 277,407.79 and 128,421.02 is: 177,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,094.52 : 277,407.79 = 128,421.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,094.52/277,407.79 = 128,421.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,094.52x = 277,407.79 × 128,421.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,094.52x = 35,624,991,720.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,991,720.21/201,094.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,155.46

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