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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,534.02, 279,498.24 and 110,650.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,534.02, 279,498.24 and 110,650.86 is: 152,698.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,534.02 : 279,498.24 = 110,650.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,534.02/279,498.24 = 110,650.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,534.02x = 279,498.24 × 110,650.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,534.02x = 30,926,720,624.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,926,720,624.49/202,534.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,698.89

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