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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,069.82, 278,854.62 and 111,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,069.82, 278,854.62 and 111,429.60 is: 153,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,069.82 : 278,854.62 = 111,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,069.82/278,854.62 = 111,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,069.82x = 278,854.62 × 111,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,069.82x = 31,072,658,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,072,658,764.75/202,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,771.90

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