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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,622.70, 279,625.75 and 110,739.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,622.70, 279,625.75 and 110,739.96 is: 152,824.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,622.70 : 279,625.75 = 110,739.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,622.70/279,625.75 = 110,739.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,622.70x = 279,625.75 × 110,739.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,622.70x = 30,965,745,069.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,965,745,069.03/202,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,824.66

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