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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,121.20, 301,660.20 and 53,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,121.20, 301,660.20 and 53,377.20 is: 80,060.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,121.20 : 301,660.20 = 53,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,121.20/301,660.20 = 53,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,121.20x = 301,660.20 × 53,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,121.20x = 16,101,776,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,101,776,827.44/201,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,060.07

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