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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,021.77, 301,576.40 and 60,776.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,021.77, 301,576.40 and 60,776.75 is: 91,178.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,021.77 : 301,576.40 = 60,776.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,021.77/301,576.40 = 60,776.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,021.77x = 301,576.40 × 60,776.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,021.77x = 18,328,833,468.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,328,833,468.70/201,021.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,178.35

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