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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,654.62, 279,665.39 and 110,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,654.62, 279,665.39 and 110,776.52 is: 152,872.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,654.62 : 279,665.39 = 110,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,654.62/279,665.39 = 110,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,654.62x = 279,665.39 × 110,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,654.62x = 30,980,359,644.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,980,359,644.75/202,654.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,872.70

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