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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,107.46, 301,201.92 and 96,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,107.46, 301,201.92 and 96,000.24 is: 143,781.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,107.46 : 301,201.92 = 96,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,107.46/301,201.92 = 96,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,107.46x = 301,201.92 × 96,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,107.46x = 28,915,456,608.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,915,456,608.46/201,107.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,781.12

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