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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,121.87, 277,549.97 and 110,479.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,121.87, 277,549.97 and 110,479.68 is: 152,462.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,121.87 : 277,549.97 = 110,479.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,121.87/277,549.97 = 110,479.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,121.87x = 277,549.97 × 110,479.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,121.87x = 30,663,629,929.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,663,629,929.46/201,121.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,462.93

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