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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,348.48, 277,864.32 and 110,708.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,348.48, 277,864.32 and 110,708.16 is: 152,779.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,348.48 : 277,864.32 = 110,708.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,348.48/277,864.32 = 110,708.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,348.48x = 277,864.32 × 110,708.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,348.48x = 30,761,847,596.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,761,847,596.85/201,348.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,779.14

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