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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,254.72, 277,738.16 and 110,613.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,254.72, 277,738.16 and 110,613.89 is: 152,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,254.72 : 277,738.16 = 110,613.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,254.72/277,738.16 = 110,613.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,254.72x = 277,738.16 × 110,613.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,254.72x = 30,721,698,420.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,721,698,420.32/201,254.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,650.83

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