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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,069.12, 301,681.88 and 88,670.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,069.12, 301,681.88 and 88,670.08 is: 133,039.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,069.12 : 301,681.88 = 88,670.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,069.12/301,681.88 = 88,670.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,069.12x = 301,681.88 × 88,670.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,069.12x = 26,750,156,434.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,750,156,434.15/201,069.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,039.61

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