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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,099.93, 301,650.81 and 67,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,099.93, 301,650.81 and 67,980.90 is: 101,971.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,099.93 : 301,650.81 = 67,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,099.93/301,650.81 = 67,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,099.93x = 301,650.81 × 67,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,099.93x = 20,506,493,549.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,506,493,549.53/201,099.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,971.66

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