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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,098.21, 277,520.42 and 110,460.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,098.21, 277,520.42 and 110,460.03 is: 152,437.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,098.21 : 277,520.42 = 110,460.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,098.21/277,520.42 = 110,460.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,098.21x = 277,520.42 × 110,460.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,098.21x = 30,654,913,366.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,654,913,366.51/201,098.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,437.53

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