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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,097.48, 301,685.08 and 76,428.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,097.48, 301,685.08 and 76,428.76 is: 114,657.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,097.48 : 301,685.08 = 76,428.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,097.48/301,685.08 = 76,428.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,097.48x = 301,685.08 × 76,428.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,097.48x = 23,057,416,574.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,057,416,574.90/201,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,657.91

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