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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,062.80, 301,824.60 and 118,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,062.80, 301,824.60 and 118,003.60 is: 177,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,062.80 : 301,824.60 = 118,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,062.80/301,824.60 = 118,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,062.80x = 301,824.60 × 118,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,062.80x = 35,616,389,368.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,616,389,368.56/201,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,140.62

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