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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,115.40, 301,673.10 and 82,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,115.40, 301,673.10 and 82,747.40 is: 124,121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,115.40 : 301,673.10 = 82,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,115.40/301,673.10 = 82,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,115.40x = 301,673.10 × 82,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,115.40x = 24,962,664,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,962,664,674.94/201,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,121.10

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