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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,246.72, 277,719.04 and 109,365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,246.72, 277,719.04 and 109,365.28 is: 150,923.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,246.72 : 277,719.04 = 109,365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,246.72/277,719.04 = 109,365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,246.72x = 277,719.04 × 109,365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,246.72x = 30,372,820,570.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,372,820,570.93/201,246.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,923.31

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