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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,674.61, 278,317.35 and 109,800.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,674.61, 278,317.35 and 109,800.09 is: 151,527.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,674.61 : 278,317.35 = 109,800.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,674.61/278,317.35 = 109,800.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,674.61x = 278,317.35 × 109,800.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,674.61x = 30,559,270,078.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,559,270,078.56/201,674.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,527.60

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