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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,026.40, 301,280.40 and 95,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,026.40, 301,280.40 and 95,618.40 is: 143,304.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,026.40 : 301,280.40 = 95,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,026.40/301,280.40 = 95,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,026.40x = 301,280.40 × 95,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,026.40x = 28,807,949,799.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,807,949,799.36/201,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,304.31

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