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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,658.19, 279,669.41 and 110,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,658.19, 279,669.41 and 110,777.60 is: 152,873.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,658.19 : 279,669.41 = 110,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,658.19/279,669.41 = 110,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,658.19x = 279,669.41 × 110,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,658.19x = 30,981,104,080.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,981,104,080.98/202,658.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,873.68

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