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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.03, 301.43 and 91.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.03, 301.43 and 91.24 is: 136.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.03 : 301.43 = 91.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.03/301.43 = 91.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.03x = 301.43 × 91.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.03x = 27,502.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,502.47/201.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.81

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