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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,075.76, 301,613.46 and 51,316.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,075.76, 301,613.46 and 51,316.08 is: 76,974.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,075.76 : 301,613.46 = 51,316.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,075.76/301,613.46 = 51,316.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,075.76x = 301,613.46 × 51,316.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,075.76x = 15,477,620,442.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,477,620,442.44/201,075.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,974.07

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