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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,103.80, 301,765.05 and 82,787.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,103.80, 301,765.05 and 82,787.10 is: 124,225.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,103.80 : 301,765.05 = 82,787.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,103.80/301,765.05 = 82,787.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,103.80x = 301,765.05 × 82,787.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,103.80x = 24,982,253,370.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,982,253,370.86/201,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,225.67

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