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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,103.34, 301,654.74 and 51,343.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,103.34, 301,654.74 and 51,343.64 is: 77,015.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,103.34 : 301,654.74 = 51,343.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,103.34/301,654.74 = 51,343.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,103.34x = 301,654.74 × 51,343.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,103.34x = 15,488,052,374.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,488,052,374.85/201,103.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,015.39

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