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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,424.66, 277,960.17 and 110,780.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,424.66, 277,960.17 and 110,780.26 is: 152,873.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,424.66 : 277,960.17 = 110,780.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,424.66/277,960.17 = 110,780.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,424.66x = 277,960.17 × 110,780.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,424.66x = 30,792,499,902.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,792,499,902.24/201,424.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,873.54

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