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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,228.80, 277,694.08 and 109,347.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,228.80, 277,694.08 and 109,347.28 is: 150,898.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,228.80 : 277,694.08 = 109,347.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,228.80/277,694.08 = 109,347.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,228.80x = 277,694.08 × 109,347.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,228.80x = 30,365,092,320.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,365,092,320.10/201,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,898.34

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