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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,045.20, 301,567.80 and 96,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,045.20, 301,567.80 and 96,069.20 is: 144,103.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,045.20 : 301,567.80 = 96,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,045.20/301,567.80 = 96,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,045.20x = 301,567.80 × 96,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,045.20x = 28,971,377,291.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971,377,291.76/201,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,103.80

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