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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,247.24, 277,719.78 and 110,604.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,247.24, 277,719.78 and 110,604.04 is: 152,632.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,247.24 : 277,719.78 = 110,604.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,247.24/277,719.78 = 110,604.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,247.24x = 277,719.78 × 110,604.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,247.24x = 30,716,929,655.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,716,929,655.91/201,247.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,632.80

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