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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,127.46, 301,681.96 and 58,966.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,127.46, 301,681.96 and 58,966.99 is: 88,447.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,127.46 : 301,681.96 = 58,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,127.46/301,681.96 = 58,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,127.46x = 301,681.96 × 58,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,127.46x = 17,789,276,133.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,789,276,133.96/201,127.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,447.78

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