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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,058.08, 301,472.28 and 82,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,058.08, 301,472.28 and 82,632 is: 123,900.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,058.08 : 301,472.28 = 82,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,058.08/301,472.28 = 82,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,058.08x = 301,472.28 × 82,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,058.08x = 24,911,257,440.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,911,257,440.96/201,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,900.80

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