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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,248.23, 277,704.48 and 110,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,248.23, 277,704.48 and 110,603.20 is: 152,622.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,248.23 : 277,704.48 = 110,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,248.23/277,704.48 = 110,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,248.23x = 277,704.48 × 110,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,248.23x = 30,715,004,142.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,715,004,142.34/201,248.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,622.48

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